How to Use veggie in a Sentence

veggie

noun
  • The restaurant is popular with veggies.
  • Try to eat more fruits, veggies, and whole grains.
    — Care Resource, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The blender can chop through fruits, veggies and ice with ease.
    — Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Serve with pitas and/or veggies.
    — Shelly Westerhausen Worcel, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
  • Eat your fruits and veggies, and don’t throw away meat too soon.
    — Leah Napoliello, Houston Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2019
  • Meat, cheese, fruit, veggie, carb, [and] sweet.
    — Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Think fresh fruits and veggies, eggs, legumes, nuts, and seeds.
    — Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Fruit and veggie peels, eggshells, tea bags, fruit pits and the like.
    — Becca Miller, Good Housekeeping, 4 Dec. 2020
  • Raw veggies, hot sauces, and jalapeños should be served on the side.
    — Mark Marino, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Just add ice and your fruits and veggies, blend, and take it with you.
    — Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Mama said to bring a veggie side dish.
    — Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Throw plenty of veggies on your plate with the wings.
    — Cheryl McCloud, Florida Times-Union, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Use it as a dipping sauce for fresh veggies.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • This is a great time to use up any leftover rice and veggies.
    — Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Soups are a good way to squeeze lots of veggies into one meal.
    — Brittany Loggins, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2019
  • Pair one with fruit or veggies for a balanced snack.
    — Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Have some veggies or herbs that need saving from the crisper?
    — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Add them to a pot with beans and veggies to make curry or soup.
    — Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Use it to sauté veggies or fry eggs for a hint of smoky flavor.
    — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 6 July 2023
  • Then add your veggies and tuna, and mix well.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Serve the shrimp in tortillas or mix in with a few veggies.
    — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 15 June 2026
  • Pair this bright veggie with your next hot dog cookout.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
  • Toss them with the rub right after the veggies come off the grill.
    — Bibby Gignilliat, The Mercury News, 8 June 2019
  • Enjoy it plain, with fruit, or as a dip for veggies.
    — Lauren Manaker, SELF, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Serve with a crusty bread to pick up the marinade and veggies.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Onions are a classic for this method, but any veggie will work.
    — Ian Knauer, WSJ, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Most veggies can be planted this month.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
  • Here's a main-dish soup loaded with veggies.
    — Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Pick your base like coconut rice, then choose a veggie and a sauce.
    — Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Sep. 2021
  • Transfer the veggies to a large bowl.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025

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