Sentence examples for as staple from inspiring English sources

Both groups are agriculturists, growing corn (maize) and squash as staple crops.

Corn (maize), beans, and squash traditionally have been grown as staple foods.

Known as "staple financing" in the industry, the practice was increasingly common in the leveraged buyout boom.

The Queen and Margaret Thatcher are fast becoming as staple a stage double act as Hinge and Bracket.

The cutter produces fibre in lengths of 2.5 to 15 cm (1 to 6 inches) known as staple.

In the archipelagoes of the north and northeast, yams, taro, and bananas are grown as staple foods.

The Mende grow rice as their staple crop, as well as yams and cassava.

Kuba cultivate corn (maize), cassava, millet, peanuts (groundnuts), and beans as staples.

Even more require follow-up surgery to repair problems, such as staples coming adrift.

They are farmers and hunters, growing millet and sorghum as staples.

The Mossi are sedentary farmers, growing millet and sorghum as staples.