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Example sentences for: squash

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In the center is a long white radish with forked roots, surrounded by melons and gourds and turnips and squash.
They developed a primitive agriculture, domesticating cattle and cultivating corn, beans, chili peppers, and squash (a pumpkin-like vegetable) in burned clearings in the jungle.
For purposes of communication, racquets and squash tennis present no serious problem, as they are confined to a handful of exclusive clubs in New York, Philadelphia, and Boston and, regrettably, may soon pass from the scene.
But perhaps some consideration should be given to separating squash racquets more precisely from those games from which it derives and with which it is often confused.
For example, serviette, scone, sheila, sister, Smarties, spanner, spot on, squash, starkers , just to pick a handful, are Briticisms; although the author makes that clear, it seems odd that the words and expressions that are direct borrowings from British English are not individually identified as such.