Sentence examples for gingerroot from inspiring English sources

What a thing to be undone by — golden hops and gingerroot, the clay shales of Pennsylvania!

By sixty, those feet had gnarled up like gingerroot.

The ancient Chinese man was a brown, knotted, shrivelled man who looked like a chunk of gingerroot and ran one of those tiny stores that sell grapefruits, wine, and toilet paper, and no one can ever figure out how they survive.

She minced a half-dozen cloves of garlic, a stub of gingerroot, sliced up a few scallions, and spread it all over the meat.

As I sat there I wasn't looking anywhere in particular: at the rubber mats on the floor, the slats in the bench, at pale toes like gnarled gingerroots, calves with hair worn off in patches from dress socks, and knees everywhere, those scrunched-up, featureless faces.