Sentence examples for pods about from inspiring English sources

Steam or boil the frozen pods about five minutes, and the beans are ready to pop out and eat.

Silk tree, or powderpuff tree (Albizia julibrissin), native to Asia and the Middle East, grows to about 9 metres (30 feet) tall, has a broad spreading crown, and bears flat pods about 12 cm (5 inches) long.

Serves 4 1 lemon, to acidulate the water 3 large artichokes 1kg peas in their pods (about 300g shelled peas) 1 kg fave in their pods (about 300g shelled broad beans) 1 large white onion or 8 spring onions 6 tbsp olive oil Salt 200ml of white wine (or water) A sprig of fresh mint 1 Cut the lemon in two, squeeze the juice in a big bowl of water, then rub your hands with empty halves.

11am A conversation starts up at our "pod" about bonuses and pay rises.

ALL chocolate starts as a ripe cacao pod, about the size and shape of a football, growing on a tree somewhere within 20 degrees of the equator, mainly in Ivory Coast, Ghana and Venezuela.

I first became aware of Arad and the clinic when researching the Bod Pod about nine months ago.The Bod Pod is an egg-like contraption that uses air displacement plethysmography to reckon how much blubber those who clamber inside are sporting.

Ultra-futuristic, the Kubrick-inspired pods go for about 4000 yen a night via their website.

The cured pods contain about 2 percent vanillin; other organic constituents include vanillic acid (odourless), oleoresin, sugar, gum, calcium oxalate, alcohols, aldehydes, and esters contributing to the full fragrance and flavour.

The distance from the neighboring pods is about 2 μm (Figure3).

Ploom is aiming for the fancy pants alterna-crowd – it costs $39.95 and pods cost about $5.95 for 12 – while GreenNicotine is going for the "folks who want to smoke on a plane" crowd.

There are about 40 pods to a pound, ample for two bean-lovers or for four if simmered with shucked Greenmarket corn to make a splendid succotash.