How to Use hemp in a Sentence
hemp
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For decades, the federal government has treated hemp just like any other cannabis plant.
— Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 10 Sep. 2020 -
This beer is brewed with a pantry full of ingredients - oats, wheat, brown sugar, honey, sunflower/chia/hemp seeds, raisins and cherries.
— Marc Bona, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2020 -
Cameron later came home to Kentucky and briefly lobbied to legalize industrial hemp.
— Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2020 -
Traffic came to a standstill, and Libby switched to backroads, passing the hemp, grape, and marijuana fields that keep the economy of southern Oregon afloat.
— Diana Markosian, National Geographic, 21 Sep. 2020 -
Enriched with hemp seed oil, this seasonal moisturizer from Hempz also contains pumpkin extract to smooth skin and improve elasticity.
— Naveen Kumar, CNN Underscored, 24 Sep. 2020 -
There’s also hemp, a once-popular state crop for its use in rope, clothing and oils, that is growing once again in popularity thanks to CBD gels, extracts and oils.
— Star Tribune, 6 Sep. 2020 -
And with the off-shoring of the textile industry in recent decades, Farm Aid merchandise, including items made of hemp fibers or polyester, is often manufactured overseas.
— Billboard, 21 Sep. 2020 -
Does the flavor of the CBD oil cover up the taste of the hemp?
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 May 2022 -
Looking to get in on the hemp trend and try it yourself?
— Joey Skladany, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2022 -
Under the new law, a plant that has .3% or less THC in it is hemp.
— James Whitlow, baltimoresun.com, 19 Aug. 2021 -
The school has planted about 600 seeds and is building a hemp lab.
— Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Also attached to the hemp was a silk string held by Franklin.
— Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 23 May 2023 -
The hemp store in second place, with 72.1 million views?
— Gilad Edelman, Wired, 18 Aug. 2021 -
The origin of the hemp can impact the quality of the final product.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 21 Oct. 2023 -
The very first step to creating safe CBD oil tinctures is in how the source hemp is grown.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 July 2022 -
Texas passed a law in 2019 opening the door for local farmers to grow hemp as a crop.
— Dallas News, 7 May 2021 -
There were a lot of hops in this beer from New Belgium among the orange rind, hemp flower and pine.
— Abigail Rosenthal, Chron, 8 Dec. 2020 -
There is 240mg of broad-spectrum CBD derived from hemp in each jar.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 28 July 2022 -
Wicks should be clean-burning, which means they’re made of all wood, hemp or cotton.
— Lindsey M. Roberts, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2023 -
The gummies are made from the highest-grade hemp that is naturally grown in the USA.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Thread through five-inch strings of wool yarn or hemp ribbon and tie knots so one card’s bottom is attached to the top of the next.
— Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Cotton poplin, hemp, and flax are among the top natural fibers for heat-proof style.
— Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 15 June 2021 -
This has resulted in an increase in the demand for hemp and has led to an increase in the price of hemp.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Organizers said Texas is poised to become one of the largest hubs for hemp and CBD.
— Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 7 July 2021 -
In contrast to delta-9 THC, delta-8 is legal and derived from hemp.
— Sophie Saint Thomas, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022 -
The raw material, called hurd, is the inner, woody core of the hemp plant, chipped into small pieces.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022 -
The soldiers battled with cutlasses and clubs, the workers with long sticks used to twist lengths of hemp.
— Stacy Schiff, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Sep. 2022 -
The land became a hemp plantation, as the plant was Kentucky’s number one cash crop at the time.
— Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 11 Aug. 2021 -
Oh, and they’re made from a mix of recycled plastic and hemp—and can be recycled themselves.
— Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2024 -
Made of 100% organic hemp that’s GOTS-certified, these sheets are soft, breathable, and well worth the higher price tag.
— Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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