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Example sentences for: eggplant

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It is not hard to see why publicity- and work-hungry actresses might like ubiquitous, but it would be wise to give up attempts at analysis before coping with eggplant and kumquat, though Frumkes does suggest that they reflect a proclivity for ovoid objects.
To add to this insanity, there is no butter in buttermilk , no egg in eggplant , neither worms nor wood in wormwood , and no ham in a hamburger . (In fact, if somebody invented a sandwich consisting of a ham patty in a bun, we would have a hard time finding a name for it.)
French names for foods are common: poulet frit fried chicken Kentucky; moules mussels; frites French fries; poutine French fries with curd cheese and gravy (named after a Colonel Poutine who was in charge of provisions at the Siege of Quebec in 1749; at the end, the only stores remaining were potatoes, cheese, and chicken stock; local folk etymology has it from putain, putanesca ); aubergine eggplant (the usual word in Britain); jarret de boeuf shin of beef; caribou a fortified sweet wine, etc.
Not with the menu, but with the magnificent display sprawled across a long table as you enter: seafood antipasti, stuffed eggplant and zucchini, grilled peppers in red, yellow, and green, and whatever bounty this morning’s market yielded.
I, for example, use the words eggplant and kumquat more often in my writing than other words...