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Rather than being showered with sweets, children attending the event were rationed out two jelly beans and a quarter-cup of lemonade.—Rebecca Messina, The Week Uk, theweek, 30 Dec. 2024 Though its styling is more akin to a postmodern jelly bean than a conventional roadster, the first-generation Mazda Miata drew inspiration from the 1960s-era Lotus Elan.—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024 There were ridiculous things like literacy tests, counting jelly beans in a jar, stuff that basically meant Black people were not allowed to vote.—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024 The candy brand revealed two new jelly bean flavors: Burnt Rubber and Wet Dog.—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 9 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for jelly bean
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