How to Use corn in a Sentence

corn

noun
  • Why is it called the corn moon?
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That can lead to patchy ears of corn.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Place the corn in a zip lock bag or a bowl.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
  • This method helps keep the corn fresh, moist, and sweet.
    Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Use those stalks for good in this fresh and rich corn dip.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
  • The corn starch in the vinegar.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The best thing to do with the extra corn?
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Top the gnocchi and corn with the cheese.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Add the corn and heavy whipping cream.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Too much cheese would overwhelm the corn.
    Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
  • What state loves candy corn the most?
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Pour over corn mixture in large bowl.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Spread the butter over the corn.
    Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Use a corn muffin base for this twist on tamales.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • Wait to eat corn or gobble it up right away?
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Top with corn tortillas and cheese.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
  • That’s bound to be the case with a duck that feeds on corn and acorns.
    Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Discard corn cobs, bay leaf, and thyme sprigs.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Serve with fresh, warm corn tortillas.
    The Know, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The star of this recipe is fresh, in-season corn.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2026
  • Fresh, sweet kernels of corn add crunch to this soup.
    Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The corn stands tall, and the soybeans are green and lush.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Don’t sleep on the corn tortillas to scoop it all up.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
  • If fresh corn isn't available, use frozen or canned.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
  • Spread cream cheese over corn; spread chowchow over cream cheese.
    Liz Mervosh, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
  • When the grill is hot, add the corn, poblano and the tomatillos.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
  • Most of their meals are pap, a kind of corn pudding, and rice.
    ABC News, 19 July 2026
  • In the night canteen, there is a man who roasts the very best corn.
    Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
  • Creamy corn, crisp crumb topping, and melty cheese just seal the deal.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 May 2026
  • It is served with a side of orange, thyme, and olive oil caramel corn.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026

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