We ate some peanuts and stuffed more in our pockets.
I'd rather for y'all to be eating peanuts in the hayloft than playing outdoors in this wind.
Grandfather, in spite of frowns and head-shakings from grandmother, bought Jane and Christopher each a bag of roasted peanuts and another of sticky pop-corn.
But I want my ’lowance to buy lemonade and peanuts with at the circus.
Even the thought that he would now have his money for peanutsat the circus failed to console Christopher, who had screwed himself up to the heroic point of self-denial.
Squirrels came in troops; she fed the little, fat scamps to repletion, and the green lawn was dotted with squirrels all busily buryingpeanuts for future consumption.
They generally sell peanuts out there," he added, vaguely.
Did you really go all the way to the gate for peanuts to stuff that overfed squirrel?
They are similar in composition, and contain about equal quantities of protein and fat, some peanuts yielding as much as 48 or 50 per cent oil.
When you drop a nickel in the slot do you get gum, peanuts or your fortune told or does a Punch and Judy pop out?
The detective seemed to enjoy the race very much and ate peanuts out of his pocket.
Shell and skin freshly roasted peanuts and roll them to fine crumbs on a pastry board.
Spread thin slices of Boston brown bread with peanut butter or with ground salted peanuts mixed with butter.
Mona herself kep' a stand on a corner where she sold apples an' peanuts an' such stuff.
Only to-morrow and then another to-morrow, and there won't be any smelters or trolley cars or ginger-ale or peanuts or sentimentalizing outers like yourself.
Puny Philistines eating peanuts and watching Samson at his Gaza stunt!
Thirty years ago, the writer prepared a paste frompeanuts which had been previously cooked by steaming or baking, and gave to the preparation the name of "Nut Butter.
About the only things unroasted peanuts are good for is to make peanut oil and to feed to horses.
But it would be nice if we hadpeanuts and oranges.
Peanuts are most as good as oranges, aren't they, Sue?
I s'pose it's because the first peanuts came from Africa, and there are so many monkeys in Africa," answered Sam.
If we can't have oranges we may have peanuts and cotton.
You can imagine how delighted Bunny and Sue were when they pulled up by the roots one of the vines and saw, dangling on the end, some of the peanuts they knew so well.
You just pull up the vines and the peanuts stick to 'em, same as potatoes do.
Sue, as she munched some brown peanuts, for Nutty had roasted peanuts among his store.
In some places down South peanuts are called 'goobers.
She had been eager, ever since hearing that peanuts grew in Georgia, to see how they clung to the ends of the vines, like little potatoes.
For is not history dead, and is not the man who made a fortune out of a device for shelling peanuts without causing the nuts to drop in two, still living?
Corn is raised chiefly by the peanut farmer, whosepeanuts grow between his corn-rows.
Shell your peanuts and chop them fine; measure them in a cup, and take just the same quantity of granulated sugar as you have peanuts.
Put the sugar in a skillet, or spider, on the fire, and keep moving the skillet around until the sugar is dissolved; then put in the peanuts and pour into buttered tins.
This McCleevy horse wasn't worth a bag of moist peanutsat the beginning of the present racing season.
The list of contestants is read aloud, the partners who succeeded in carrying the greatest number of peanuts to their bowls receive a prize.
A few minutes is allowed each player; when the time is up, the peanuts in the cup are counted, the blackened ones count ten apiece and the plain ones, one.
Place two small bowls on a table at one end of the room, at the other end of the room on a table have two bags of peanuts and two knives.
Give each guest a paper bag as he enters the room into which he places all the peanuts he finds.
When the time is up the leader says, "Stop," and the number of peanuts in each bowl is counted and accredited to the two players.
Myriads of farmers grew the beans and peanuts out of which illuminating oil was made.
We filled them with peanuts and candy, putting the lion's share of "niggers" into Molly's stocking.
After dark we sat around the fire eating peanuts and listening to Gavotte and Mrs. Louderer telling stories of their different great forests.
We saved the candy and the peanuts to put in their little stockings.
The increased demand for peanuts for making peanut butter led to the development of "corners" in the peanut market and more than doubled the price and must have had an equally marked influence upon the annual production.
United States Department of Agriculture says: "According to the Census the average yield of peanuts in the United States was 17.
Besides the amount of peanuts gathered, there are always large quantities left in the ground which have escaped the gathering, and on these the planter turns his herd of hogs, so that there is no waste of any part of the plant.
Of course better land with more liberal treatment and a favorable season will produce heavier crops, the reverse being true of lands which have been frequently planted with peanuts without either manuring or rotation of crops.
Betsey had put the peanuts in a buttered pan on the back of the range so as to be ready the minute the sugar was properly melted.
The buttered pan was ready with the peanuts in and the candy was poured over them.
Here is another candy with peanuts that Betsey liked.
When done she emptied the peanuts on to a piece of brown paper (this soaked up the extra oil or butter) and sprinkled lightly with salt.
If any set of fools built it, the only freight it would get, outside of peanuts and sweet potatoes, would be razor-back hogs and niggers.
Peanuts may be substituted for Canada peas wherever it will mean a saving in cost.
Tuttle, his peanuts forgotten, had dropped his mask to the floor and sunk limply on a bench near the lockers, where he sat shivering like a round jelly pudding.
Chub Tuttle snorted, clapping a hand to his mouth to check the spray of half-munched peanuts which flew from his lips.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "peanuts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: chaff; details; froth; minutiae; nothing; pittance; rubbish; trash; trifle; trumpery
