How to Use carrot in a Sentence

carrot

noun

• She chopped some carrots for the soup.
• He added some grated carrot to the soup.
• The company offered a carrot in the form of additional vacation time to workers who met their deadlines.
• Beets, carrot, turnip and radish seeds are best planted directly into the soil.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2022
• Silver Spoon produces carrot, chocolate, lemon and red velvet cakes.
  — Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 14 Mar. 2022
• That’s why this year the legislature tried a different route: The carrot instead of a stick.
  — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2022
• The double-sided flag is decorated with pink and white stripes and colorful rabbits, all topped with a carrot.
  — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2022
• Beets, radishes, fennel, and carrots add color, crunch, and delicious flavor to brunch, lunch, or dinner.
  — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
• Desserts are equally worthy, such as the carrot halwa and fragrant falooda crafted with rose milk, vermicelli and basil seeds.
  — Megha McSwain, Chron, 22 Mar. 2022
• Moreover, the carrot needs to be dangling continuously.
  — Prince Ghuman, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2022
• Neither innovative employee benefits—carrot—nor the horizon of health insurance loss—stick—have done much to curb the exodus.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 23 Mar. 2022
• Another food recall has surfaced, following the recall of baked goods at Walmart and organic carrots in 18 states.
  — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 12 Dec. 2024
• The Jazz’s short-handedness and relative competitiveness in spite of it explains why Snyder’s postgame comments featured the carrot rather than the stick.
  — Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 Mar. 2022
• Your idea, a carbon currency that provides tangible rewards for cutting carbon emissions or removing carbon from the atmosphere, is the reverse—a carrot instead of a stick.
  — Scott Patterson, WSJ, 8 Mar. 2022
• The, the i, the, the, the city used the, the story says the carrot approach in the beginning.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 31 Jan. 2023
• To read more, click the carrot in the right-hand corner.
  — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2024
• But much like the judges said, his carrot slaw was the standout of the plate.
  — Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
• If somebody chops the carrots in the wrong way, that’s not gonna work with the dish.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2024
• But in the absence of the stick, there still exists the carrot.
  — Kate Cimini, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
• There was a carrot stew, a trough of gooey black beans.
  — Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
• The streambed was orange, as if the rocks had been stained with carrot juice.
  — Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 19 Dec. 2023
• While the carrots are hot, toss them with about half the cumin, half the salmoriglio, and the pistachios.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
• He’s been known to sip carrot juice and frequent the gym for hours a day.
  — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2024
• Make the bed: Place the carrots and onions in the bottom of the roasting pan or baking dish.
  — Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
• Wrap twine around the neck of the carrots and hang from a buffet or mantel.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 22 Feb. 2023
• And yet: Those sticks and carrots don’t seem to be doing much.
  — Sarah Owermohle, STAT, 2 July 2024
• What about the boring little boiled turnip and carrot on the side?
  — Gordon Hamersley, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022
• Don’t miss the corn-bread dressing and the carrot soufflé.
  — Essence, 18 June 2024
• One chops the onion, and/or the celery, carrots and garlic, then sautés them.
  — Michelle Huneven, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
• The ones that come in the punchiest colors—dark leafy greens, berries, apples, tomatoes, carrots—are especially loaded with phytochemicals (a.k.a. plant chemicals) like polyphenols and carotenoids, which are powerhouse antioxidants.
  — Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 8 Jan 2025