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Examples of pinto bean in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Canned pinto beans: Fast and easy, these beans are filling and add a nice smoky flavor.
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Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2023
If there’s time for soup to simmer, try Ham El-Waylly’s vegetable tortilla soup, featuring purple cabbage, sweet potato, chipotle peppers and pinto beans, topped with avocado.
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Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
In his recipe, Sharma adds a can of (drained and rinsed) pinto beans.
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Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2024
The menu featured just five tacos to start — chicken, ground turkey, ground beef, pinto bean and the shrimp taco that Burrell had been perfecting since adolescence.
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Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1913, in the meaning defined above
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“Pinto bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinto%20bean. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
pinto bean
noun
: a spotted kidney bean used for food
also
: a plant producing pinto beans that is often used to feed livestock
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