Sentence examples of "mashed potatoes" in English

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It's a pity that you can't buy miracles like you would buy potatoes. C'est dommage qu'on ne puisse pas acheter des miracles comme on achète des pommes de terre.
Our sister bought some eggplants, potatoes, zucchinis and Chinese cabbage at the market. Notre sœur a acheté quelques aubergines, des pommes de terre, des courgettes et du chou chinois au marché.
Did you buy some potatoes? As-tu acheté des pommes de terre ?
Some teachers peel potatoes while teaching. Certains professeurs épluchent des patates en enseignant.
Onions cook more quickly than potatoes. Les oignons cuisent plus vite que les pommes de terre.
She is peeling the potatoes. Elle épluche des pommes de terre.
Potatoes were being cooked in the kitchen by the girls. Les pommes de terres ont été cuites dans la cuisine par les filles.
Buy four big potatoes for me. Achète quatre grosses pommes de terre pour moi.
I have all these apples to carry, not to mention this bag of potatoes. J'ai toutes ces pommes à porter, sans compter ce sac de pommes de terre.
When were potatoes introduced into Japan? Quand la pomme de terre fut-elle introduite au Japon ?
I want some potatoes. J'aimerais quelques pommes de terre.
Potatoes give me wind. Manger des pommes de terre provoque des flatulences.
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