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Example sentences for "tomato"

Lexicographically close words:
toman; tomando; tomans; tomar; tomata; tomatoes; tomatos; tomauns; tomb; tombe
  1. The tomato has been used as a food only within comparatively recent times, it having been formerly thought to be poisonous.

  2. Tomato soup is also better slightly flavored with onion and a little carrot.

  3. Put the tomato and stock in a saucepan and set on the fire.

  4. When tender take up the meat, remove the fat, add more salt and pepper, and if liked, a little lemon juice or tomato may be added.

  5. Bean soup furnishes a considerable amount of protein, while bouillon, consommé, and tomato soup are practically useless as a source of nutriment.

  6. If too thin the tomato may be thickened with crumbs or cornstarch wet in a little cold water.

  7. Flourishing so well just off the west coast of Africa, it is only natural that the tomato should find a congenial home in the fertile East of the great Continent, and it is extensively grown with increasing success in Egypt.

  8. We have radishes and peas and a few tomato plants in the kitchen garden, but the rest of the place is all in grass, except the flower garden, and that would do your heart good.

  9. The salad won't be any trouble, just tomato on a leaf of lettuce.

  10. There are tomato seeds in that, I'll have you know.

  11. But if you want to know what I think is really good eating in the preserve line, you just watch my motions when I come to the tomato preserves, these little fig-tomatoes, and see how quick the red card is put on them.

  12. Presently a little whiff of scent blew into the old tomato can.

  13. With that Danny curled up in the old tomato can.

  14. He had found the scent left by Danny Meadow Mouse when he ran across towards the old tomato can.

  15. He had watched Redtail swoop down and had heard his scream of rage when he missed Danny because Danny had dodged into the old tomato can.

  16. And he did, while to this day Reddy Fox wonders how Danny got out of the old tomato can without his knowing it.

  17. There was nothing to be seen but an old tomato can.

  18. He had found Danny hiding in the old tomato can, and it didn't enter Reddy's head that he couldn't get Danny out when he wanted to.

  19. Why, an old tomato can Farmer Brown's boy had once used to carry bait in when he went fishing at the Smiling Pool.

  20. The solder will not melt from ordinary tomato cans, if you keep water in them.

  21. T is an ordinary tin tomato can nearly filled with water, L is a lamp chimney.

  22. The captain had to slink off, speeded by the laughs of Pinocchio, whose nose was smeared and greasy and his mouth dripping with tomato sauce.

  23. She read in the papers about the Girls' Tomato Club in an adjoining State and she wrote at once to the professor in charge of the Extension Department of a Polytechnic Institute in her own State, asking him to help start some clubs for girls.

  24. I thought then that a Tomato Club girl could be no more highly favored than I.

  25. She wrote me this delightful account: The Tomato Club has meant more to me than I am able to tell.

  26. The club is now working on a Tomato History; they will send their exhibits to the Fair where they stand a good chance to win one of the five prizes offered.

  27. I should like to come here and paint a tomato field just after the fruit has been picked, the whole field marked by lines of color.

  28. First a row of green tomato plants, somewhat grey and dusty in the bright sun; then a row of baskets of scarlet fruit glowing in the sunshine; then a stretch of brown earth.

  29. We see long rows of baskets filled with scarlet tomatoes, stretching down the fields, alongside the denuded tomato plants.

  30. Then add one-half cup tomato catsup and one cupful sweet cream, beating in gradually.

  31. Break an egg into each tomato and put in a slow oven until each egg is set.

  32. Cook the same as veal cutlets, only instead of using soup stock use one cup strained tomato juice and a little onion; a few mushrooms add to the flavor.

  33. Cover a hot platter with toasted slices of bread and pour the tomato over it.

  34. Cut circular pieces out from the stem end of round tomato and remove part of the pulp.

  35. Anyhow, you will have the biggest tomato in Nature in your salad with the cold lamb.

  36. Those who have cleaned these pests from the potato or tomato vines will often have noticed one of them covered with what look almost like grains of rice.

  37. Everyone who is at all familiar with country life and gardening is familiar with what is called the potato or tomato worm.

  38. Cook a piece of onion, a sprig of parsley, or a small portion of dried herbs, and a clove with the tomato before straining, if these flavors are liked.

  39. You have noticed the effect of the acid tomato upon the milk.

  40. Bean loaf with tomato sauce for creamed salmon and peas.

  41. Boiled macaroni and spaghetti may be served with tomato sauce and a little grated cheese.

  42. Mosquitoes will breed in water in an empty milk bottle or old tomato can.

  43. A tomato sauce= is made with butter or beef fat, strained tomato juice the liquid.

  44. When you become expert, you will be able to use a larger amount of tomato juice, and even omit the soda.

  45. Tomato bisque, lamb chops with peas and mashed potatoes, plain lettuce with French dressing, Brown Betty with foamy sauce, black coffee.

  46. Botanically the tomato is as truly a fruit as the apple; but when it is stewed and served with meat, it is classed as a vegetable.

  47. Potato puree, or soup, is an example of the first; cream of tomato of the second.

  48. Tomato jelly, meat, chicken, and fish molded in jelly, may be served as a salad.

  49. The Italians serve grated Parmesan cheese with soup, and with spaghetti that has a tomato sauce.

  50. Stir together a tablespoonful of stewed tomato and a tablespoonful of milk.

  51. Liquid may be used like tomato or tomato juice, or soup that is left over, or plain water.

  52. In most cases either a pure nightshade or a pure tomato grew out from this callus.

  53. Beneath the paper spread over the tomato vine, the earth is radiating heat and the paper is radiating it back again.

  54. Can you tell why a newspaper spread over a tomato vine keeps the frost from the vine?

  55. By the time we reached the wings, I knew my face had already turned the color of a ripe tomato and I was sweating.

  56. I pulled the salad bowl away from her and tossed in the tomato I had been cutting.

  57. He will spend the whole night watching for the cutworms that are after our tomato plants.

  58. And once when I wrote home for a recipe for tomato soup and one of the girls heard of it, she actually sent me this insulting telegram: "Tomato soup!

  59. I got them some more tomato plants, and then some more cabbage for change.

  60. I therefore bought five dozen tomato plants that were tender and large.

  61. To those who are now engaged in feeding themselves with flat beer out of a tomato can, such a change as you suggest would fall like a ray of sunshine in a rat-hole, but alas!

  62. Thin slices of tomato may also be used in each layer of this sandwich if desired.

  63. Place each tomato with this part uppermost on a salad plate garnished with lettuce.

  64. Cut out the stem ends and slice each tomato half way between the stem and blossom ends.

  65. Marinate the diced vegetables with French dressing and put into the tomato shells, heaping each one as shown.

  66. An attractive salad in which vegetables of almost any kind, fresh or canned, may be used to advantage is the stuffed-tomato salad shown in Fig.

  67. If it is desired to duplicate this salad, place a canned tomato or a peeled fresh tomato in the center of a plate garnished with lettuce and around it place several piles of three or four canned or freshly cooked beans.

  68. Place each half tomato on a salad plate garnished with a lettuce leaf, stick a stem of the cauliflower into the center, and serve with boiled salad dressing or mayonnaise.

  69. Sometimes a thin layer of tomato is used, but often just a border of some material of contrasting color, such as the yolk of egg forced through a ricer, finely chopped parsley, a thin strip of pimiento, etc.

  70. In the center, put a slice of cucumber or tomato and serve with any desired salad dressing.

  71. Thus, creamed celery and a salad containing celery, and tomato soup and tomato salad are bad combinations and should, like others similar to them, be carefully avoided.

  72. Peel them in the usual way, and when cutting out the stem remove a sufficient portion of the tomato to accommodate the end of an egg.

  73. The rose aphis is perhaps one of the best-known insects of the garden, mainly owing to its prevalence upon the young growth of all kinds of roses; it sometimes occurs on apple, tomato and rhododendrons.

  74. Tomato growers are frequently faced with the problem of the destruction of tomato plants caused by the attacks of the larvae of the tomato stem borer moth.

  75. In tomato gardens steam sterilisation of the soil is the most effective means of control.

  76. Frequent applications of arsenate of lead are essential to protect the tomato plants, especially during the earlier part of the season.

  77. The eggs are laid on the tomato leaves, in which the young caterpillars tunnel as they work toward the leaf petioles, down which they burrow into the main stems.

  78. While they were cooking we made the tomato sauce, and the farmer grated the cheese; and by the time these were ready, and the table laid, the maccheroni could be taken off the fire.

  79. Each of the three boys took a tomato can, while Ben and Johnny carried, in addition, the coats in which they had arrayed themselves the night before, and in this manner they started for their new boarding-house.


  80. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tomato" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    tomato catsup; tomato sauce