eggs
IPA: ˈɛgz
noun
- oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
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Examples of "eggs" in Sentences
- The cook fried the eggs.
- The female bird lay eggs.
- The eggs are spherical and buoyant.
- The eggs were about the size of ostrich eggs.
- Gathering and selling the eggs is also prohibited.
- The number of birds required to produce the eggs is astounding.
- They subsist mostly by scavenging the eggs of birds and reptiles.
- Chickens incubate the eggs and that helps the eggs to hatch faster and safer.
- It's such a shame that a lot of home cooks seem to relegate eggs to breakfast only food.
- I was totally horrified by the teatime set they served – soft-boiled eggs with eggshell fragments, soy sauce bottles with caps that fall off when you try to flavour your eggs
- For example, the consumption of eggs, which is nearly a perfect food-there are more vitamins in eggs than in any other one food-in Canada is 284 eggs per year per head, in Germany it is only 129 and in Italy, 119.
- Supper consisted of chicory served with the water it had been boiled in, to which was added some oil; there was also bread and wine, then chicken and afterwards poached eggs which they call eggs in their shirtsleeves.
- Despite FDA inspections that found US hatcheries injecting antibiotics directly into eggs* and studies that detect antibiotic residue in egg yolks of treated chickens even after withdrawal periods and cooking, + antibiotics are not "a food safety issue for eggs" said Blair Van Zetten, on Behalf of United Egg Producers at the hearings.