How to Use banana in a Sentence
banana
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So the comic lore, the story that’s in the comics, is bananas.
— Katie Campione, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Have a banana, a sports drink, a peanut-butter sandwich.
— Jake Boly, Men's Health, 15 Dec. 2022 -
The Frye campus boots in banana that all the co-eds are obsessed with?
— Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2024 -
There’s probably a banana that’s rotting in that golf bag.
— Jamie Barton, CNN, 18 Oct. 2024 -
This rum offers a deep, rich nose with brown sugar, butterscotch, and ripe bananas.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024 -
On top, the bakers prepared a banana mascarpone cream cake.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2022 -
Resistant starch is abundant in foods like green bananas, cooked and cooled potatoes, and certain legumes.
— Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024 -
One colleague hauled in two loaves of homemade banana bread that took a couple of days for office nibblers to polish off.
— Ray A. Smith, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2022 -
Inside his cake is basically a Banoffee pie, which is an English dessert that is bananas, caramel, cream, and pastry.
— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Last year, an artwork consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall was eaten by a hungry visitor to a gallery in Seoul, South Korea.
— Jack Guy, CNN, 8 Oct. 2024 -
Ideally, bananas should be stored at 56 to 58 degrees Fahrenheit, making your countertop the best place to store them.
— Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024 -
Afterwards, Manzi will either have almond butter with a banana or a shake with blueberries, bananas, almond milk, collagen, glutamine, and flax.
— Mallory Arnold, Outside Online, 21 Dec. 2022 -
Avocado, banana, and bell pepper are examples of foods that some individuals with a latex allergy may be allergic to.
— Johna Burdeos, Health, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Their lump rice wrapped in a banana leaf is the stuff dreams are made of.
— Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2024 -
Why did all the fruit ask the banana to be their Valentine?
— Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2023 -
Ecuador has been one of the largest producers of bananas since the 1950s.
— Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2024 -
Potted plants and a tall banana tree adorn the airy, high-ceilinged space.
— Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Peel and chop 1 not-quite-ripe banana (yellow meets green and firm to the touch).
— Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 4 Feb. 2023 -
Put banana halves on a baking sheet and place in the freezer.
— Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 19 Aug. 2023 -
Slugs range in size from a 1/4 inch to a whopping 8 inches (the banana).
— Paul Richards, Field & Stream, 29 Feb. 2024 -
Once the spoon starts leaving a trail in the pan, feel free to toss in frozen berries or banana slices to warm with the pudding.
— Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 25 Jan. 2024 -
He’s swapped the pre-race pizza and wine for power gels and a banana.
— Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2024 -
Eat these bananas straight from the grill, with a dollop of ice cream, or with a drizzle of caramel.
— Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2023 -
Today, Twilley notes, the banana is the most consumed fruit in the world.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2024 -
The book is our springboard into the world of this bananas woman.
— Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Spread it on multigrain toast and pair it with banana to boost the fiber content.
— Good Housekeeping, 31 Jan. 2023 -
If your child isn't a fan of celery, use a piece of banana or a carrot stick as the log.
— Amy Morin, Parents, 22 July 2024 -
And what about Michael Yingst and his birthday banana cream pie?
— Isabelle Ross, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2023 -
Sotheby’s confirmed to CNN that neither the tape nor, thankfully, the banana are the originals.
— Oscar Holland, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024 -
Panels depict the ferry, Fire Station #4 and the island’s famed frozen banana stands among others.
— Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register, 30 Oct. 2024
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