salad green
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The women had also painted the underground shelter in a fresh "salad" green, adding a splash of cheer to a Cold War-era bunker built to withstand nuclear attack by the West.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2024
Baby borage is smoother and easy to eat as a raw salad green.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2024
Use the whole leaves and tender stems as a salad green, on their own or in combination with others, or blend them into any manner of sauces or vinaigrettes.
From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2023
Even familiar plants behaved like entirely new breeds when harvested at home, like the lemony sorrel that grew in great handfuls, suddenly a salad green rather than a flavoring herb.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2016
Anyway, fellowship at Christ Temple really means snack time, and snack time really means fried or baked chicken, potato salad, green beans, pound cake, and soda.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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