How to Use soybean in a Sentence

soybean

noun
  • Most of the revenue on the farm still comes from the corn and soybean crops.
    Karen Ann Cullotta, chicagotribune.com, 28 Oct. 2021
  • The smell that hung in the air was a mixture of soybean paste, fish sauce, sesame oil.
    Angella Choe, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The Midwest grows most of the nation’s corn and soybeans.
    Scott McFetridge, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Edamame Edamame is the name for immature soybeans still in the pod.
    Lauren Manaker, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2023
  • There is a new king of soybeans on the American farm—for now.
    Patrick Thomas, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2023
  • First, soybeans are soaked and ground with water, to make soy milk.
    Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Huy My, a rice and soybean farmer, was more than 60 years old himself.
    Megan Burrow and Nhung Nguyen, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2023
  • In the past five years of corn and soybean futures prices, there were no instances of this kind of wild price move.
    M. Todd Henderson, WSJ, 15 June 2022
  • Despite the labels, many are mixed with corn and soybean.
    Health, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Steel and lumber prices, as well as corn, cheese and soybean prices, have hit all-time highs, too.
    Dom Difurio, Dallas News, 20 May 2021
  • Brazil is the No. 1 soybean and the No. 2 corn exporter globally.
    Elizabeth Elkin, Bloomberg.com, 31 Mar. 2022
  • The money will be used to purchase about 800 acres in Lonoke County for a row crop rice and soybean farm to lease, the trustees learned.
    Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2023
  • By contrast, just 11% of the state's corn and soybean crops are in very poor or poor condition.
    Kristen Leigh Painter, Star Tribune, 28 June 2021
  • Most of the drift damage has occurred in soybean crops, which are prominent in the east.
    The Arizona Republic, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Wheat and soybean futures have fallen about 15% this month, while corn has dropped 13%.
    Michael Hirtzer, Fortune, 27 June 2022
  • Hogs and chickens eat corn and soybean meal, which is more expensive because of the war in Ukraine.
    Dallas News, 20 June 2022
  • Sweet and gingery if a little gloopy, with soybean halves floating around to keep you on your toes.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 26 Aug. 2022
  • The bees also oil seeds in other crops, such as corn and soybean, Mulica said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2021
  • Corn, wheat, and soybean yields would all decline by more than 11 percent over five years.
    Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2022
  • Pump jacks nod up and down in nearby fields of soybeans and alfalfa.
    Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 6 May 2024
  • Tim Steier was among those who took his combine to Legried’s farm to harvest a section of his soybean field.
    Cathy Free, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2022
  • The street, about the length of a high school track, separates a vast Walmart parking lot from a field of soybean stubble.
    New York Times, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Cattle and soybeans are farmed on the surrounding land, and catfish are raised in the nearby lakes.
    Meridith Edwards, CNN, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Instead, officers went to his home — a small white house near corn and soybean fields.
    NBC News, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Tons of wheat, barley, corn, rye and soybeans arrived by train hopper car and left by ship.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2023
  • But their land is surrounded by corn and soybean fields.
    Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2024
  • The United States is the world's biggest corn exporter and the No. 2 soybean supplier.
    Karl Plume and Julie Ingwersen Reuters, Star Tribune, 3 Apr. 2021
  • The state also is the fourth-largest producer of soybeans and fifth-largest producer of corn.
    Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Feb. 2024
  • As the price increases in percentage, soybean yields per acre are lower.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Typically deer transition from green soybean fields to falling white oak acorns at some point in early fall.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 5 Sep. 2024

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