Below you will find example sentences with "sweet potatoes". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Sweet Potatoes in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: sweet
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 16
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 23.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "sweet potatoes" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 23.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and eats sweet potatoes and white, as other sweet potatoes but many, white, corn and potato stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with sweet potato, sweet tooth, sweet treats, sweet potato, sweet tooth and sweet treats, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with sweet potatoes
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Loaded sweet potatoes: What’s a Southern Thanksgiving without sweet potatoes? (11 words)
Turn leftover sweet potatoes from Thanksgiving into this sweet potato dessert. (11 words)
Many people believe sweet potatoes are healthier than white potatoes, but this isn't entirely true. (16 words)
In China, sweet potatoes, typically of the yellow variety, are baked in a large iron drum, and sold as street food during winter. citation In Korea, sweet potatoes are baked in foil or in open fire, typically during winter. (39 words)
Plants that have such deep root systems that will drink up the nutrient solution too quickly or just won’t grow well include potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn, hops, turnips, onions, garlic, pole beans and peas, Cullen said. (37 words)
Though mashed potatoes covered in the same gravy as the steak is a natural accompaniment to this sizzled meat dish, the sweet potatoes at Mrs. White's are an equally worthy option. (32 words)
Loaded sweet potatoes: What’s a Southern Thanksgiving without sweet potatoes? (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
Loaded sweet potatoes: What’s a Southern Thanksgiving without sweet potatoes?
In China, sweet potatoes, typically of the yellow variety, are baked in a large iron drum, and sold as street food during winter. citation In Korea, sweet potatoes are baked in foil or in open fire, typically during winter.
In the winter, we typically use sweet potatoes, Yukon gold potatoes, carrots, honey nut squash, broccoli, cauliflower and white onions.
For the sides, their family keeps with tradition and eats sweet potatoes and white potatoes, and for dessert they have a traditional homemade pumpkin pie.
Many people believe sweet potatoes are healthier than white potatoes, but this isn't entirely true.
Please note that sweet potatoes have no botanical kinship with ordinary potatoes, whose green growth is highly toxic.
Farms were also producing foods for export to the West Coast (potatoes, sweet potatoes, sugar and coffee) or provisioning whaling ships in port with local produce, meat and fruits.
Plants that have such deep root systems that will drink up the nutrient solution too quickly or just won’t grow well include potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn, hops, turnips, onions, garlic, pole beans and peas, Cullen said.
Starchy vegetables like potatoes, yams, sweet potatoes, peas, plantains, corn, butternut squash and other root veggies are vegetables with a higher carbohydrate content.
Plant out the lawn with potatoes for autumn and spring and corn for summer and sweet potatoes all year round in frost-free areas.
Though mashed potatoes covered in the same gravy as the steak is a natural accompaniment to this sizzled meat dish, the sweet potatoes at Mrs. White's are an equally worthy option.
Ingredients vary, but may include beef, lamb, pork, chicken, Argentine chorizos (pork sausages), potatoes, sweet potatoes, apples and holed squashes filled with cheese, cream and peas.
Other newcomers from the New World included maize (corn), which largely replaced millet; white potatoes introduced by Catholic missions; and sweet potatoes.
Potatoes and sweet potatoes were particularly favored as they grew in soils and on terrains that were previously unused.
Sarah Alvernaz, the general manager of sales at the Merced County-based California Sweet Potato Growers, said sweet potatoes are actually a member of the morning glory family.
Ginger Sweet Potato and Coconut Milk Stew with Lentils & Kale is a handy, tasty use for any sweet potatoes you have hanging around.
Turn leftover sweet potatoes from Thanksgiving into this sweet potato dessert.
I can’t get anyone in my house to eat a candy-sweet orange sweet potatoes or yams, but these lighter-fleshed, skinnier ones are welcome.
About 20,000 tonnes of sweet potatoes are produced annually in New Zealand, where sweet potato is known by its Māori name, kūmara.
Boniatos are not as sweet and moist as other sweet potatoes, but many people prefer their fluffier consistency and more delicate flavor.