rices

• present tense form

  present tense

  Used to describe things happening now or regularly.

  of rice (3rd person singular).
  rice

  noun

  the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.

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rices

It’s one of the best fried rices in the South End: aromatic with smoky wok hei, seasoned with a clarion-sweet soy sauce and amped up with MSG.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2023

Brown, red and black rices are also whole grains, recommended as part of a healthy eating pattern.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2023

I go to a little place to buy dumplings and I get various rices, like black rice or green rice or jasmine rice or sticky rice.

From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2020

Vividly colored rices make sparkling beds for spiced and roasted vegetables.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2019

The mountain rices of India are grown without irrigation, at elevations of 3,000 to 6,000 feet on the Himalaya, where the dampness of the summer months compensates for the want of artificial moisture.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by P. L. Simmonds

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