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A couple of my favorites included a chicken tikka masala and crab cakes with potatoes and kale.—Sarah Garone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025 Farm workers in a greenhouse plant tiny kale and marigold seeds into plastic trays, while others harvest leafy bunches of spinach.—Melanie Stetson Freeman, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Apr. 2025 For vegans and vegetarians, seeds, legumes, and leafy greens such as bok choy and kale provide solid calcium options.—Melanie Curry, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 Iceberg and romaine lettuces are most susceptible to turning pink, while other salad greens like kale or spinach, for instance, are not as likely to fall victim to it, Sankey notes.—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kale
Word History
Etymology
Scots, from Middle English (northern) cal, from Old English cāl — more at cole
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