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Examples of white bean in a Sentence
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Speaking of duck, it gets featured as a main course, meaty confit paired with creamy white beans and green splotches of gremolata to brighten what’s otherwise beige.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024
Options include jerk-style carrots and chili verde with white beans and hominy.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacramento Bee, 24 Feb. 2024
Creamy white beans provide a lovely texture and protein to the dish, while fennel and kale bring hearty winter veggie flair.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2024
True enough, there is always a pot of white bean soup or some other American favorite on the burner.
—Pete Wells, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2024
In this version, the stock is scented with fresh rosemary, generous chunks of cubed boneless pork loin roast, white beans, garlic, tomatoes and a small shaped pasta.
—Bridgette A. Lacy, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
Here, kale is wilted in a smoky paprika oil and heaped generously on top of brothy white beans.
—Laura McLively, The Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2024
The combination of creamy white beans, rice, greens and herbs makes for a bright, light main or side dish.
—Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2024
Tuscan chicken soup with white beans and pasta Courtesy of The Café. Makes 10 servings.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1763, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near white bean
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“White bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20bean. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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