OATMEAL in a Sentence

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As he wouldn't go away, and shocked the company very much, our overseer sent him out a pound of potatoes and half a pint of oatmeal.

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 Meanings and Examples of OATMEAL
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oatmeal
 n.  porridge made of rolled oats
 n.  meal made from rolled or ground oats
Classic Sentence:
1  She began to assist the water with a slim oatmeal diet and blister-plasters.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
2  Joseph was bending over the fire, peering into a large pan that swung above it; and a wooden bowl of oatmeal stood on the settle close by.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
3  The soil was barren, scarcely affording pasture for a few miserable cows, and oatmeal for its inhabitants, which consisted of five persons, whose gaunt and scraggy limbs gave tokens of their miserable fare.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 19
4  As he wouldn't go away, and shocked the company very much, our overseer sent him out a pound of potatoes and half a pint of oatmeal.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
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