corn on the cob
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Street vendors, primarily Latinos, have hawked chile-dusted fruit, corn on the cob, tacos and easy to prepare treats across Santa Ana for decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2022
The wind carried a hint of the freshly roasted chestnuts and charcoal-cooked corn on the cob street vendors were selling.
From Salon • Oct. 22, 2022
Add a seaside flare to your grilled corn on the cob with Old Bay seasoning.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022
Speaking of vegetables, the best veggies for grilling include peppers, onions, zucchini, eggplant, tomatoes, potatoes, asparagus and, yes, corn on the cob.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2022
Then he pressed the metallic bar to his lips and started blowing and sucking, moving the harmonica back and forth like a cartoon character eating corn on the cob.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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