Example sentences for: oats

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

  • Claiborne investigates and reports on expressions like sow one's wild oats , about which he tells us little or nothing: the modern Latinate designation Avena fatua came too many centuries after the original expression to have any relevance to it, so why bring up the information that fatua is Latin for `foolish': it was also Latin for `wild,' which might be more to the point.

  • Two of the five patients who seemed to tolerate oats also had oats-reactive intestinal T cells.

  • Senate Republican leaders are feeling their oats over yesterday's Supreme Court decision letting Proposition 209 stand and are suggesting that Lee and any other future nominees to the post will face a tough new standard on affirmative action.

  • Oats are not safe for all patients with celiac disease, but future studies are needed to determine the frequency of oats intolerance.

  • Kvacker, for example, referring to any kind of porridge, is a truncated form of Quaker Oats, while kottej is cottage cheese and not a quaint little thatched dwelling with roses entwined round the door.


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