Example sentences for: artichoke

How can you use “artichoke” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Thus a Dame Jeanne (a big fat-bellied bottle) became a demi-john in English, “God encompasseth us’ became the Goat and Compasses , and the girasole (sunflower) artichoke became the Jerusalem artichoke . The “sparrow grass’ Virginia Howard mentions used to be--and probably still is--common usage in the English Midlands for asparagus .

  • To fully understand this week's photos of heavily made-up models in glittery frocks, readers should consult an annotated guide to the models' dye jobs, the "artichoke" haircut, and the new way to wear leg warmers (on your arms).


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast