Examples of “carrot” in a Sentence

noun A long, tapering orange root vegetable eaten raw or cooked.

• She chopped carrots into the stew.
• Rabbits are famous for loving carrots.
• My grandad grows carrots and potatoes in a small plot behind his shed.

noun An incentive or reward offered to persuade someone to do something.

• The manager offered a bonus as a carrot to boost sales.
• The government dangled tax breaks as a carrot for new businesses.
• Parents often use the promise of a treat as a carrot to get homework finished.