Examples of poppy seed in a Sentence
Sprinkle poppy seeds on the bread before baking.
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This cake pairs classic lemon poppy seed with a trip to the lavender field.
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CBS News, 24 May 2026
Ticks can be as small as a poppy seed.
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By using readily available staples like cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and cooked chicken, our poppy seed chicken recipe is a handy main dish to make for your next gathering.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
Whisk in honey, salt, pepper, and poppy seeds (if using) until combined.
—Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2026
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CBS News, 24 May 2026
Ticks can be as small as a poppy seed.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 17 May 2026
By using readily available staples like cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and cooked chicken, our poppy seed chicken recipe is a handy main dish to make for your next gathering.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
Whisk in honey, salt, pepper, and poppy seeds (if using) until combined.
—Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for poppy seed
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“Poppy seed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poppy%20seed. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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