How to Use spinach in a Sentence

spinach

noun
  • Now is the time to plant spinach.
    — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Not all spinach dips need to be warm.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Both raw and cooked spinach are healthy.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Boiled spinach with a touch of soy sauce.
    — Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Frozen spinach can taste musty or too earthy.
    — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Add spinach to soups such as lentil soup.
    — Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Now, who doesn’t know how to chop up some ham and/or spinach?
    — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 8 Apr. 2021
  • Add any greens, such as fresh spinach, bok choy, chard or kale.
    — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Oct. 2022
  • Baby spinach adds a nice pop of green.
    — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
  • Add the spinach and toss to combine.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Chop spinach or kale to top pizza slices.
    — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Drain spinach and rinse with cold water.
    — Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Add spinach in your morning eggs.
    — Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 7 June 2026
  • Swiss chard can be replaced with spinach or kale.
    — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • Stock your freezer with pre-frozen spinach!
    — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
  • But spinach isn’t the only way to get more iron.
    — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 10 June 2026
  • Feel free to sub sautéed mushrooms or spinach.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
  • For spinach and lettuce, aphids.
    — Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Wilted greens like spinach or kale can be stirred in.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Remove the pan from the heat and let the spinach cool.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Drain the spinach in a fine-mesh strainer over the sink.
    — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 8 June 2026
  • Use spinach or tender kale, in place of turnip greens.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The microwave comes in very handy for both fresh and frozen spinach.
    — Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The base is a mixture of rice and quinoa, along with fresh spinach.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Finish by adding some spinach or kale and a squeeze of lemon juice.
    — Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2026
  • There are tons of fun greens out there beyond spinach and kale to try!
    — Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The recipe, like many spinach dip recipes, calls for fresh spinach to be blanched and shocked.
    — Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2025
  • And just like spinach, water lentils could be sold in fresh or frozen form.
    — Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Use kale, collard greens, Swiss chard or spinach.
    — Deputy Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
  • Pair this with a wide range of foods, from spinach quiche to baked rainbow trout.
    — Tom Hyland, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022

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