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How to use the word staple in a Sentence?

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The 12-3-30 workout is a fantastic workout as well, walking at a high incline at a low intensity has been a staple in the bodybuilding community for decades.

Dan Bulay

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re going to have to make our staple as a team on the defensive end, because if we’re going back and forth in a shooting contest, obviously we’ll still be in the game but can lead to mistakes on our end.

Kyrie Irving

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Christmas Cookies became a staple many, many, many years ago, to be exact they started with the monasteries of the Middle Ages. The monks had access to sugar, flour and spices to make them. The Dutch brought the Christmas cookie tradition to the United States in the early 17th century, christmas Cookies were first made to take to neighbors, friends and family to show their gratitude and kindness toward each other. Most people didn’t have much money, and cookies recipes made several dozens and it gave them plenty to pass around. The first cookies were sugar cookies or a spice cookie, almost like a gingerbread cookie as we know them today.

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Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While carmakers are planning ‘revenge production’ in November and December, clouds still loom - semiconductor shortages will last until year-end at least, and no one knows if carmakers’ plans to avert the impact of chip shortages by adjusting their supply chains would succeed, dragged down by staple cars, sluggish export growth will last for the rest of 2021.

Ryosuke Katagi

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

You staple, and you tape, and you plastic all those drafty spaces, it was like my plastic kingdom, trying to keep the heat in.

Felisha Chase

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Don Varnadoe was a staple, everybody said, there's going to be a hole missing and we already feel it.

Robert Kozlowski

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Corn pudding is a southern staple made that is the perfect marriage of spoonbread, creamed corn and casserole.

Shane Nasby

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The banana pudding is a staple at Edley’s. Our guests view it as a must-have side rather than a dessert, the recipe calls for bananas, vanilla pudding, cookies and a homemade whipped cream topping.

Will Newman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Grilled corn is a staple in 4th of July barbecues, but if you really want to take it up a notch, you've got to make this spicy butter to serve with it.

Stacy Anderson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think the bottom line is that cinnamon is a perfect pantry staple, a pleasant spice that can add flavor to foods for minimal calories, with antioxidant properties that may give an edge to those looking to better control their blood sugar, but we need to see more research before we can make any solid health claims linking cinnamon to reduce risk of disease or improved health.

Lisa Drayer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Consumers are panic shopping and, much like we see ahead of a snow storm, they are purchasing staple items( milk, bread, toilet paper, and eggs). Except obviously this is on a national scale and for a much longer period of time.

Brian Moscogiuri

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think its a different day and age because theyre in New York. Like, nobody has to cross the river to come see them play, what we were doing and no matter how much we were winning, were still in the Meadowlands. So I think that was a deterrent to people, and then the Knicks historical brand, its always going to be that. No matter what the Nets do, the Knicks staple, thats always going to be there. But I think if they come in and win a championship, that will change. That will change the dynamic of the area, I believe.

Jason Kidd

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

For the Trump it was quite easy, because American burgers are an American staple and Mr. Trump himself is very extravagant, so thats why we went with double beef, double bacon, double cheese, fried pickles, and then we added the chicken floss, which represents his hair, which is one of Mr. Trumps most noticeable features.

Colin Kelly

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Ultimately I think gambling is going to become a staple of professional sports, we have built a data capture and manifestation platform that's capable of standardizing the delivery of that data to gambling houses and fantasy leagues.

Charlie Ebersol

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It was really a staple for our troops and its credited with winning the war on many fronts for the allies.

Kevin Myers

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

And grits are a staple in the South, students really want to eat their grits.

Stephanie Dillard

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

They changed the underlying definition of staple foods to exclude foods that have multiple ingredients so that a mixed fruit cup or can of chicken noodle soup could no longer be counted towards a retailer’s stocking requirements, this is extremely onerous for small format retailers with limited storage space and it would be very costly to change supply and delivery, or even remodel a store, to comply with this.

Anna Ready

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

A boxwood hedge might be 18 to 24 inches deep, that takes up a lot of space. Faux boxwood comes in squares that are 3 inches deep that you can staple to a fence. They’re absolutely gorgeous, don’t require water and take up no room whatsoever.

San Francisco designer Martha Angus

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

A lot of people in south and east Africa will have to move away from maize, which is the main staple at the moment.

Luigi Guarino

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sieges in a number of governorates, including Aden, Al Dhali, Lahj and Taiz, have been preventing staple food items, such as wheat, from reaching the civilian population, while air strikes have reportedly targeted local markets and trucks laden with food items.

Hilal Elver

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Potatoes can make hundreds or even thousands of dishes, as well as more than 200 types of staple and western-style food, if more and more consumers get to know that potatoes have more nutrition, they are willing to take them. People nowadays care more about quality and healthy food.

Zhang Aiguo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Mexico has been very conscious of food inflation and, of course, with chicken and turkey and eggs being a basic staple, they don't want to see food prices spiral.

Jim Sumner

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Maize is one of our staple foods which our people depend upon so our department would approach other funding agencies.

Senzeni Zokwana

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Corn is just one plant, but in the Andes it was really important as a dietary staple, [and] also a ritual product.

Kelly Knudson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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