Recent Examples on the WebSnuff products are made with molasses, corn silk, and kudzu root while pouches are made with green tea, cellulose, and glycerine.—Larry Carroll, Discover Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024 No pesky corn silk clinging to everything in sight.—Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2023 Or, when anyone wandering into a cute farmstand feels entitled to destroy every ear of corn to get the dozen best ones, leaving a mauled pile of corn silk and husks for the next customer.—Holly Peterson, Town & Country, 31 Aug. 2023 On a recent stifling 90-degree morning, Bobby Woolard, director of logistics for the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, showed his fellow workers how to look for ears with corn silk turned brown and shriveled, ready for harvest.—Jim Morrison, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for corn silk
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