Examples of poppy seed in a Sentence
Sprinkle poppy seeds on the bread before baking.
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Sprinkle a box of white or yellow cake mix over the cream cheese and top with poppy seeds.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2025
Identifying and charting the 130,000 neurons and 50 million connections inside the poppy seed–sized brain of the fly, Drosophila melanogaster, took 10 years and involved hundreds of researchers worldwide.
—Peter Weber, theweek, 3 Oct. 2024
The poppy seeds add a bit of crunch and eye appeal.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 29 Apr. 2025
Serve topped with more cheese (parmesan or mascarpone or both), poppy seeds and parsley, if desired.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 29 Apr. 2025
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2025
Identifying and charting the 130,000 neurons and 50 million connections inside the poppy seed–sized brain of the fly, Drosophila melanogaster, took 10 years and involved hundreds of researchers worldwide.
—Peter Weber, theweek, 3 Oct. 2024
The poppy seeds add a bit of crunch and eye appeal.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 29 Apr. 2025
Serve topped with more cheese (parmesan or mascarpone or both), poppy seeds and parsley, if desired.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Poppy seed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poppy%20seed. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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