Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
Be silly or tease one another.
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Examples for "straw "
Examples for "straw "
1 High in silica content, paddy straw cannot be used to feed animals.
2 The next criticism is a related one: the great ' straw man' offensive.
3 The Urchin was greatly interested in the baboon rummaging in his straw .
4 I have approximately FOUR months to transform myself into said drinking - straw shape.
5 The 'award' was decided by a straw poll taken by The Economist.
1 I stalk the area outside Wuher's cantina and hear a fight within.
2 It's fresh, picked right off the stalk a couple of days ago.
3 Add the lemongrass stalk and continue to cook gently for two minutes.
4 The Buda Kale somewhat resembles the Purple; but the stalk is shorter.
5 Hanna almost choked on a broccoli stalk , certain she'd heard Ruby wrong.
1 The scratch of stubble told me that, yes, time was still moving.
2 The storekeeper had two days' worth of stubble on his pointy chin.
3 The wheat stubble swept on up to a knoll in the distance.
4 She touched his jaw and felt the rough stubble of new growth.
5 And Paul was not the most daring cock quail in the stubble .
1 I wonder if that works? Not surprisingly, coconut husk is great tinder.
2 It was a spark of poetry: strange flower in such a husk .
3 But it may be that the husk is taken from the kernel.
4 He must not let the husk dull his eye to the kernel.
5 The heavy husk fell on my back, a pointed, superheated, squishy weight.
1 Then I had her shuck a lobster and she lit right up.
2 He could not shuck his code, or sneak out of his era.
3 The rustling sound of the corn - shuck mattress continued most of the night.
4 Jimmy Hinton pushed Nate to one side with a hard shoulder shuck .
5 Something in his voice made her sit up and shuck the sarcasm.
1 He wanted to focus on real cases, not chaff from the website.
2 It is the only momentous fact; all others are chaff and rags.
3 The power of the biggest boss is like chaff in your hands.
4 His thoughts whirled around in his mind like chaff in a winnowing-machine.
5 The difficulty, of course, is in sorting the wheat from the chaff .
6 A man up from the midlands asked: Can you hear that chiff - chaff ?
7 It is clear the chaff will at once fall into the chaff-receiver.
8 This threshing out of the chaff gives the State a certain dignity.
9 He is nothing but a tease; what he says is only chaff .
10 The Indians fled, scattering right and left like chaff before the wind.
11 Depend upon it, that General Cromwell will scatter that army like chaff .
12 Wounded men, past their first agony, chaff each other in the hospitals.
13 When the flood cometh it sweepeth away grain as well as chaff .
14 Note the self-applied test of courage which swept away so much chaff .
15 Here the Bachelor of Arts paused, and a shower of chaff began.
16 The dropships scattered chaff in their wake, climbing to avoid the rockets.
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