A thin tube used to suck liquids from a container into the mouth of the drinker.
Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
Синонимы
Examples for "stalk "
Examples for "stalk "
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 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 .
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.
Spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
Color; tone of pale yellow.
Другие значения термина "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.
6 In this way, the banks were able to spin straw into gold.
7 I could hear Tom working in the stalls, laying down new straw .
8 The growing crisis in the Alliance remained a straw to clutch at.
9 With the longer straw in hand, Bolin secured three years as alderman.
10 The dinner was the last straw ; you might have dispensed with it.
11 The straw differs in being more or less hollow, and in quality.
12 That was the final straw for the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand.
13 Lifting the straw to the top of the bark proved extremely difficult.
14 This knowledge was the straw which decided me; I would chance it.
15 The women made the straw beds and pillows and hemmed the sheets.
16 The straw in which their contents had been wrapped littered the floor.
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