Sprouting can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| sprout - put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year" | ||
| sprout - produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted" | ||
Noun |
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| sprouting - the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow |
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| 1. | verb | New office buildings seem to be sprouting up all over the city. | |
| 2. | verb | Damn, my wheat pillow is sprouting. | |
| 3. | verb | Dorcon, the herdsman, who had extricated Daphnis and the goat from the pit, a young fellow upon whose chin the first down was just sprouting, had already, on the occasion of that meeting, become enamoured of Chloe, and his passion for her increased day by day. | |
| 4. | verb | If it be I whom you kiss, Chloe, you will kiss my lips, but if it be he, you will kiss those bristles which are sprouting about his mouth. | |
| 5. | verb | I am, and always have been very careful of my goats, and no one in the village can say that a goat of mine ever browsed in his garden, or devoured any of his sprouting vines. | |
| 6. | verb | Work starts early at Sprouting Farms in Summers County, West Virginia. | |
| 7. | verb | Organic kale is hand picked, washed and packed on site at Sprouting Farms, West Virginia, for retail and wholesale. | |
| 8. | verb | I don't think that they are valuable just because they have a large crop, but I'm glad when they sprout in great numbers - even when they are poison mushrooms. | |
| 9. | verb | In order to sprout, seeds need air and water. | |
| 10. | verb | Treat the sprout gently, as you would treat a baby. | |
| 11. | verb | Magnetic fields on Mars sprout like mushrooms in its southern hemisphere. | |
| 12. | verb | Philetas, having given them this and further information, bade them farewell, but before they permitted him to depart, they presented him with a cheese, and a kid whose horns were just beginning to sprout. | |
| 13. | verb | The potatoes started to sprout. | |
| 14. | verb | The sheets are placed atop soil in a home planter or an outdoor garden. When watered, the pods dissolve and plants sprout in 10 days (for pea shoots) to 70 days (for dragon carrots). | |
| 15. | verb | Tom dipped the broccoli sprout into the dressing. |
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| New office buildings seem to be sprouting up all over the city. | |
| Damn, my wheat pillow is sprouting. | |
| Dorcon, the herdsman, who had extricated Daphnis and the goat from the pit, a young fellow upon whose chin the first down was just sprouting, had already, on the occasion of that meeting, become enamoured of Chloe, and his passion for her increased day by day. | |
| If it be I whom you kiss, Chloe, you will kiss my lips, but if it be he, you will kiss those bristles which are sprouting about his mouth. | |
| I am, and always have been very careful of my goats, and no one in the village can say that a goat of mine ever browsed in his garden, or devoured any of his sprouting vines. | |
| Work starts early at Sprouting Farms in Summers County, West Virginia. | |
| Organic kale is hand picked, washed and packed on site at Sprouting Farms, West Virginia, for retail and wholesale. | |
| I don't think that they are valuable just because they have a large crop, but I'm glad when they sprout in great numbers - even when they are poison mushrooms. | |
| In order to sprout, seeds need air and water. | |
| Treat the sprout gently, as you would treat a baby. | |
| Magnetic fields on Mars sprout like mushrooms in its southern hemisphere. | |
| Philetas, having given them this and further information, bade them farewell, but before they permitted him to depart, they presented him with a cheese, and a kid whose horns were just beginning to sprout. | |
| The potatoes started to sprout. | |
| The sheets are placed atop soil in a home planter or an outdoor garden. When watered, the pods dissolve and plants sprout in 10 days (for pea shoots) to 70 days (for dragon carrots). | |
| Tom dipped the broccoli sprout into the dressing. | |