How to Use pea in a Sentence
pea
noun- We're growing tomatoes and peas in our garden this year.
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Something about the princess and the pea: being the pea.
—Lucy Corin, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2024
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Just snap the very tip off one end of the pea and start pulling.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 27 Feb. 2023
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Stir in the chicken, cream and peas and reduce the heat to low.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
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Stir in the chicken, cream and peas and reduce the heat to low.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
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The peas should be heated through yet still bright green.
—Domenica Marchetti, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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With a little coaxing, the pea tendrils will take to the twine just fine.
—Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 31 Mar. 2023
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Add the cold butter pieces and pulse 8 to 10 times, until the butter is pea-size.
—Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2022
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Stir in the mushrooms, peas, cheese, parsley, chives and lemon juice.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
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When the lights go down, these pea-sized predators hang out — and maybe their minds spin dreams.
—Carolyn Wilke, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2022
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At first, my doctors found two small fibroids the size of peas.
—Chandelis Duster, CNN, 22 Mar. 2023
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To create hers, first Grubb leveled the area, then set the stones in pea gravel.
—Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 4 Aug. 2022
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The cost of staples from onions and peas to garlic and ginger have all risen.
—Reuters, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2023
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Dispense a pea-size amount in the palm of your hand and gently pat it into skin.
—Danusia Wnek, Good Housekeeping, 16 Sep. 2022
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If the plate wins, diners must content themselves with the peas and droplets.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2023
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It’s served with peas, carrots, corn, potatoes and choice of rice.
—Maddie Ellis, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2024
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But just use a light layer of straw until the peas or beans are up and growing.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
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Good sources of protein are whey, soy, hemp, brown rice, and pea protein.
—Jackie Lam, Women's Health, 19 Mar. 2023
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Add butter, and pulse until butter is the size of peas, about 15 times.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
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Melatonin is a hormone made from a pea-sized gland above the brain that helps your body know when to sleep and wake up.
—Jennifer Fields, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2022
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In my view, Biden and Trump are two peas in the same pod, with each blaming the other for their failures.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
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The brand's Daily Shake +18 recruits the power of pea protein.
—Talene Appleton, Men's Health, 28 Mar. 2023
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Squeeze out a pea-size amount for pillowy-soft lips with a healthy-looking — not gooey — sheen.
—Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 19 Jan. 2023
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And there are generous helpings of peas and fresh mint to boot.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 13 July 2023
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As the storms passed through the area, the weather service said Winds over 40 mph and pea-sized hail were possible.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2022
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After 20 weeks, the organoids had each grown to the size of a pea and contained around 20 types of human immune cells.
—WIRED, 2 Feb. 2023
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Arrange wilted spinach over onions and scatter peas over the top.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 27 Jan. 2024
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At night, apply a pea-sized amount of toothpaste to the toothbrush and brush teeth and gums for two minutes.
—Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Jan. 2023
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The photo was followed by a snap of a chef serving up a dish featuring ingredients including shrimp and peas in a large pan.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
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Instead of the usual peas and carrots, this Trader Joe’s version has edamame, slivers of hijiki seaweed, carrot strips, and little bits of fried tofu.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 18 July 2024
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