oat - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • sow: I could get drunk, sow a few wild oats " .
  • roll: The bruiser is an old piece of farm machinery which was used to roll oats to feed horses.
  • eat: The health benefits of eating oats are partly to thank for the hot cereal's revival, according to market analysts Mintel.
  • grow: The Scottish climate is well suited to growing oats.
  • produce: The soil in the enclosed land is generally light and gravelly, producing excellent oats and potatoes, with some wheat and barley.
  • include: Grain and grain impressions include oats and possibly barley.

Preposition: for

  • breakfast: Take as pure organic oats for breakfast, made with soya, ordinary milk or water.

Adjective modifier

  • rolled: Remove from the heat and stir in the flour, baking powder and rolled oats.
  • wild: I could get drunk, sow a few wild oats " .
  • organic: Take as pure organic oats for breakfast, made with soya, ordinary milk or water.
  • whole: I have tried seaweed meal to provide the minerals they need, mixed with whole oats to tempt them to eat it.

Modifies a noun

  • bran: Corn bran is the best, followed by wheat bran, and then oat bran.
  • crusher: Flour was produced using two pairs of stones, a flour mill and an oat crusher.
  • straw: A further study in 1996 examined oat straw in comparison with spring barley.
  • flake: After about eight months I was moved to a department which made oat flakes and oat flour.
  • cereal: Avoid all wheat ( gluten ) based products, opting instead for rice or oat cereals for the first 9 months.
  • cake: We'll haul her into Waterloo Dock, Oh, Jenny, get your oat cakes done.

Noun used with modifier

  • porridge: Try soaking porridge oats overnight in full cream milk.
  • winter: Crops Winter wheat, winter barley & winter oats.
  • spring: The spring oat cultivar Piper was resistant to these races.

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