Examples of rind in a Sentence
the rind of a watermelon
the rind of a cheese
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Because of all the small holes, zest and citrus rinds will often get stuck, leaving food residue behind.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
Corn husks can be dried and steamed, cucumber and melon rinds can be pickled or candied, peppery nasturtium leaves can be eaten in salads, and even young sunflower stalks can be eaten like celery if properly prepared.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2025
Set the fruit on one of the flat sides, then, using a very sharp knife, slice off the rind and all of the white pith, revealing the flesh.
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—Martin Sorge, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
The skin, which may be golden orange, yellow, or yellow-green, is also thin, making the juicing process easier than with conventional grapefruit and its much thicker rind.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2025
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
Corn husks can be dried and steamed, cucumber and melon rinds can be pickled or candied, peppery nasturtium leaves can be eaten in salads, and even young sunflower stalks can be eaten like celery if properly prepared.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2025
Set the fruit on one of the flat sides, then, using a very sharp knife, slice off the rind and all of the white pith, revealing the flesh.
3.
—Martin Sorge, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
The skin, which may be golden orange, yellow, or yellow-green, is also thin, making the juicing process easier than with conventional grapefruit and its much thicker rind.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rind
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“Rind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rind. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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rind
noun
: the bark of a tree
also
: a usually hard or tough outer layer (as the skin of a fruit)
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