How to Use shroom in a Sentence

shroom

noun
  • Feel free to sub sautéed 'shrooms or spinach.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Our choice today is super shroom.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Our choice today is super shroom.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 24 Mar. 2026
  • These bite-sized shrooms are just what your next covered dish event is missing.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 3 May 2026
  • That said, don’t expect to see ‘shroom dispensaries any time soon.
    — ELLE, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Sure, Wyatt is going through a hard time, took a bunch of ‘shrooms and crashed the car.
    — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2023
  • So locals will not be able to walk into a healing center, buy ‘shrooms and leave.
    — Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Gnomes and shrooms go together like leprechauns and pots of gold, so pair this funky fungus with your chillest gnomie.
    — Nevin Martell, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2023
  • There's not a lot of information regarding the long-term health effects of the ‘shroom.
    — Lisa Mulcahy, Good Housekeeping, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Set aside your skepticism, these chewy shroom caps are loaded with all the flavor and umami-ness of classic jerky.
    — The Editors Of Men's Health, Men's Health, 29 Oct. 2022
  • Its long branching filaments (called hyphae) are the part of the 'shroom that grows into the rotting wood.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 18 Jan. 2023
  • An audacious menu that includes a shroom pizza with potato sticks and a pear and sweet potato combo with goat cheese.
    — Peter St. Onge updated June 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026
  • Better to take shrooms on a relatively empty stomach.
    — R29 Team, Refinery29, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The cornerstone of the collab is hydrocolloid pimple patches in trendy shapes like shrooms and daisies.
    — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Johnson’s shrooms experiment comes at a time when researchers are building a case that psychedelics can help ease mental health conditions.
    — Mattha Busby, Wired News, 2 Dec. 2025
  • In the trailer, Plaza shows up as the middle-aged version of herself while the present-day Elliot is tripping on shrooms in the woods.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 June 2024
  • The big and spongy morels, Morchella americana, are the iconic shrooms the commercial industry calls white morels.
    — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Mar. 2024
  • These chocolate shroom bars don’t contain any psilocybin or Amanita Muscaria.
    — Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Skye even correctly guesses how long Billy has been microdosing ‘shrooms, based on his chill demeanor.
    — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Khalifa threw out the first pitch at Monday night's Pirates game against the Cleveland Guardians while high on shrooms.
    — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 18 July 2023
  • There’s been a slew of books and other media released over the past few years that explore the many facets of mushrooms, converting more people into ’shroom swooners and mycophiles.
    — Anna Kodé, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Burgeoning labels aren’t the only ones backing the ingredient, either—plenty of name-brand companies are cashing in on the shroom boom, too.
    — Sam Peters, ELLE, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Mario lands in the Mushroom Kingdom, where the big red ‘shrooms with white polka dots suggest a Wonderland designed for the Smurfs.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Conflating the two business models could confuse residents by suggesting any ‘shrooms available for sale are legal, Poinsatte said.
    — Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Its bright design also bleeds into the tone, which leans on juvenile humor and an edgy loudness to drive home the feeling of playing a Saturday morning cartoon on shrooms.
    — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2024
  • The ‘shrooms are also used as decor at NoBar inside the hotel, or on the calendar in the form of an occasional mushroom farming workshop.
    — Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
  • But perhaps the most familiar substance used in psychedelic retreats is psilocybin, also known as ‘shrooms – not to be confused with regular mushrooms.
    — Food Drink Life, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
  • Until then, Texan's can celebrate the state's new official 'shroom, which Schatz tells me isn't poisonous, but not entirely edible.
    — Chron, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Adam Roy at Backpacker reports that on April 8, a group of English hikers got sick on the trail after taking ’shrooms and had to be rescued.
    — Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Under the legislation, anyone 21 and older could consume or grow shrooms for medical or recreational purposes.
    — David Matthews, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2024

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