Definition: 1. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable. 2. Native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties.
Use 'tomato' in a sentence:
1. In the fall, they use tomato preserves for a lot of what they cook, and they freeze and can vegetables to use in the winter.
2. Farmers are reporting steep losses and a new $20 million tomato-paste factory has halted production due to the shortages.
3. You can ripen the tomatoes on a sunny windowsill.
4. It is made with fresh minced meat, cooked with onion and a rich tomato sauce.
5. He made a tomato and cucumber salad.
6. There's nothing like fresh basil to put a zing into a tomato sauce.
7. Do you like tomato pancakes?
8. A week-long celebration leads up to an exciting "tomato battle" as the highlight of the week's events.
9. The tomatoes give extra flavour to the sauce.
10. I like sandwiches a lot, and I'll add slices of fresh tomato, some fresh basil, spinach, sprouts, French mustard and so on.
11. Cut the tomatoes in half vertically.
12. Soda residues can favorable improve acidity soil, and have obvious increase in production of lichee, kidney bean, tomato and sweet potato.
13. Chop the mushrooms and quarter the tomatoes.
14. To reconstitute dried tomatoes, simmer in plain water until they are tender.
15. Tomatoes won't keep in hot weather.
16. Chop up three firm tomatoes.
17. Norman cut open his pie and squirted tomato sauce into it.
18. Buy a lettuce and some tomatoes.
19. Come to the "tomato fight" in Spain! Once every year, people in the town of Bunol throw tomatoes at each other.
20. Without even seeing the menu, I knew I'd be ordering every tomato on it.
21. Serve a bowl of warm tomato sauce on the side for dipping, if desired.
22. May I have two cans of tomato soup?
23. Each of us chose from the many pots of tomato juice, green beans and jelly.
24. Without even seeing the menu, I knew I' d be ordering every tomato on it.
25. Pickled cucumbers, jam, pickled berries, tomatoes; you name it, they've got it.
26. Farmers are reporting steep losses and a new $20 million tomato paste factory has halted production due to the shortages.
27. His fridge was bare apart from three very withered tomatoes.
28. Even then the tomato doesn't appear to have been very important as a food plant until the Europeans came on the scene.
29. Then, there was the black tea and oolong tea diet followed by the soybean diet and the tomato juice diet.
30. The tomatoes at the bottom of the bag had been squashed.
31. There is no easier, healthier way to "beef up" a meal than with an apple, an orange, a big helping of watermelon or cantaloupe, or a sliced tomato.
32. Berti's clear tomato soup is deliciously light.
33. The main ingredients are tomato, cucumber, bell peppers, olive oil and stale bread.
34. The tomato supply in that area is inadequate to meet the demand.
35. You need to grill the tomatoes until the skins blacken.
36. Scatter the tomato over, then dress the salad.
37. Cut down and compost spent cucumbers, tomatoes and other crops.
38. The recipe has a name, such as tomato sauce.
39. Do you want a tomato shower?
40. Next, add two tins of tomatoes.
41. Now cut the tomatoes in half.
42. The tomato hit the wall with a splat.
43. Meanwhile, heat the tomatoes and oil in a pan.
44. Cucumber, cherry tomato, carrot, and sweet corn are my favorite vegetables.
45. It's similar in size to a tomato.
46. The insect, also known as the tomato leaf miner, devastates crops by feeding on fruits and digging into and moving through stalks.
47. Add tomato paste, salt and pepper to taste.
48. Choose medium to large tomatoes.
49. This night, he had rice and scrambled egg with tomato and eggplant, well within the 65-cent allowance for the meal.
50. Tomatoes grow best in direct sunlight.
51. Scientists have used genetic engineering to protect tomatoes against the effects of freezing.
52. Italian plum tomatoes have a full flavour, and are best for cooking.
53. I'd like a tomato and green pepper pizza.
54. Remove the skins by soaking the tomatoes in hot water.
55. Examples of high fiber snacks include all kinds of fruits like apple, banana, orange, cherry tomato, oatmeal, wholemeal bread etc.
56. You can try growing something from a seed, like a tomato.