Sentence examples for a yam from inspiring English sources

My nonprofit salary goes entirely toward gin fizzes at Barramundi on Ludlow, hookah pipes at Kush on Orchard, oysters at Pisces on Avenue A, yam and roast duck at Le Tableau on Fifth Street.

I wonder, imagining a yam or okra.

You can sit on a yam when you're tired.

"I like kabocha better than a yam or sweet potatoes," she said.

He described the country's situation as like that of "a yam between two boulders".

She was staring off into space, her hand on a yam.

For a series about septuagenarians developing a yam-based lube business (potential names include Vagikadabra, Menapplause, and Yam, Bam, Thank You, Ma'am), the first season amassed a large fan base.

While his country's water storage capacity has improved, Sopoaga says, the freshwater tables just beneath Tuvalu's atolls have become brackish and poisonous to root crops including pulaka, a yam-like vegetable that was once a dietary staple.

Laurence Olivier looked like a "frostbitten yam," and Mia Farrow's "vagueness is only an affectation".

Just a lovely yam to take home to mash and accompany with a stew.

Look what we dug up today – a 21.8kg yam.