How to Use green bean in a Sentence

green bean

noun

• The green beans get seared hard in a skillet, giving them a deep smoky taste in minutes.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2019
• Overall, green beans are great as a side dish, like a Thai papaya green bean salad.
  — Sherri Gordon, Health, 9 July 2024
• Blanch the green beans until bright green and slightly softened, about 3 minutes.
  — CBS News, 14 Sep. 2019
• Roast some green beans real quick, then wrap them in prosciutto with goat cheese and a little hot mustard.
  — Kari Sonde, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2019
• Skinny green beans are crisp - again, yielding a textural contrast with the fish.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 15 Aug. 2019
• The meal includes roast beef, gravy, mashed potatoes, Harvard beets, green beans, coleslaw, drinks and dessert.
  — Lois Szymanski, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 4 Sep. 2019
• In Cameroon: Jollof Rice tends to be made with beef, and enjoyed with carrots and green beans.
  — Haleluya Hadero, Quartz Africa, 23 Aug. 2019
• Think of it as a new twist on green beans almondine, says De Laurentiis.
  — NBC News, 15 Aug. 2019
• Carrots, onions, green beans, zucchini, corn, spinach, soy beans, and red bell peppers make up the vegetable base here.
  — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 7 Aug. 2024
• Add the green beans to the boiling water and cook until tender; rinse under cold water, then transfer to a paper towel and pat dry.
  — Jessica Battilana, SFChronicle.com, 30 Aug. 2019
• The soup uses the last of the summer harvest — leeks, green beans, small potatoes, tomatoes — along with angel hair broken up and cooked in the broth near the end.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2019
• Nye was introduced to the world of plants as a young girl gardening with her grandmother, who grew tomatoes and green beans behind her garage and had peach and pear trees.
  — Marie Fazio, chicagotribune.com, 6 Sep. 2019
• This dressing was created to go with charred green beans but is also delicious on any salad, from leafy greens to roasted beets, and can season grain bowls too.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2019
• On a large platter, arrange the tofu, halved potatoes, eggs, green beans, mung bean sprouts, cabbage, cherry tomatoes and sliced cucumber.
  — Jessica Battilana, SFChronicle.com, 30 Aug. 2019
• Sauces, vegetable dishes and sides are all made from scratch, from ketchup and mayo to grain salad ($12), fried green beans and French fries ($3-$5).
  — Josie Sexton, The Know, 29 Aug. 2019
• Add the green beans to the pot and continue cooking for 2 minutes more, uncovered, or until all the vegetables and the noodles are tender.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2019
• The farm harvests fresh fruits and vegetables throughout the growing season, with produce ranging from green beans, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes to, of course, corn!
  — Melissa Whatley, baltimoresun.com, 3 Sep. 2019
• Those live fires blister the green beans in a salad of sweet peppers, olives and candied nuts; char the broccolini and cabbage that are paired with a cheese sauce and mustard vinaigrette; and roast the eggplant for the caponata.
  — Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 28 Aug. 2019
• The stuffing and the potatoes and the green beans all may flesh out the meal.
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 15 Nov. 2023
• Place the shrimp, green beans and chile peppers on the sheet pan.
  — Ellie Krieger, The Denver Post, 1 Nov. 2019
• Toss green bean bags onto the low-risk side of the scale.
  — Heather Lanier, Longreads, 10 Jan. 2023
• Sides: French fries, mac and cheese, coleslaw, green beans.
  — The Enquirer, 14 Feb. 2024
• Remove the green beans from the water and shock in an ice bath.
  — Jan Waddy, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2023
• Fried cod or baked tilapia, mac and cheese, green beans, coleslaw, french fries.
  — Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 20 Feb. 2020
• Fried and baked fish, green beans, mac and cheese, homemade desserts, and more.
  — The Courier-Journal, 20 Feb. 2023
• Heat and serve, as the instructions on a can of green beans might say.
  — The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2024
• Fried and baked fish, greens, mac and cheese, green beans, and homemade desserts.
  — The Courier-Journal, 12 Feb. 2024
• The table is full with pork chops and green beans and eggplant.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 21 Sep. 2019
• One cup of fresh green beans has about seven grams of carbs.
  — Women's Health, 16 Aug. 2023
• Cooked just a bit longer — all the way through — a green bean can become its fullest self.
  — Eric Kim, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2024