Sentence examples for grain from inspiring English sources

"grain" is a correct English word.
You can use it in any context relating to a type of small seed, such as cereal, corn, or rice. For example, "I love to eat a bowl of warm oatmeal with fresh fruit and a sprinkling of crunchy grain."

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grain

noun

The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.

  • We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.

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Be that as it may, it is good to welcome a new book by Gerard Lyons which goes against the grain of current pessimism.

A senior Russian government official – who spoke to Reuters – said separately that Russia has started supplying grain, equipment and construction materials to Iran in exchange for crude oil under a barter deal.

I had grown up with her pictures and was in awe of her, and also taken aback by the mismatch between the soft, deep, clear beauty of her black-and-white photos that contain every shade and grain of grey and the unassuming, unadorned figure she cut.

On 18 July, the City of Night art festival will see industrial grain silos hosting exhibitions, performances and an art fair.

Khorasan, often called by its branded name Kamut, is an ancient grain originally grown for the pharaohs in Egypt.

Consider grain like wheat or rice; most of the plant mass is in the stems, stalks and roots and we only eat the seeds.

(Serves 2) 64perer person 1 onion, finely sliced, 9p 2 cloves of garlic, chopped, 6p 2 tbsp oil, 6p 150g long grain white rice, 6p 100ml white wine, 47p 300ml chicken stock, 2p 100gardenen peas, 12p ¼ savoy cabbage, finely sliced, 20p Handful of fresh parsley, chopped, 20p Heat the oil in a large frying pan on a medium heat, and add the onion and garlic.

The grain of sand myth is so entrenched that the V&A has included a video showing precisely how pearls are formed – how tiny tapeworm larvae that live in the digestive systems of animals such as sharks and stingrays are excreted and then, very rarely, manage to get into water-filtering shellfish.

Vancouver is making good progress, this can be seen in projects that work with the grain of the local environment.

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The report, issued by the office of community-oriented policing services (Cops), presents an unusually detailed review of the use of fatal force by police officers, tracking fine-grain details of each shooting incident, such as number of shots fired, number of suspects involved, number of police involved, races and ages of police officers and suspects, whether the suspect had a gun and much more.

Makes 4 220g uncooked short-grain Japanese rice 270ml water 10g katsuobushi (fish flakes) Soy sauce 4 medium umeboshi (pickled plums), stone removed 1 sheet of nori seaweed, cut into 4 strips Sea salt 1 Wash the rice in cold water and drain, repeating until the water is clear.

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