How to Use almond in a Sentence

almond

noun
Definition of almondnext
  • Soy, oat, almond, rice, or coconut milk are all great alternatives.
    — Debi Lewis, Bon Appétit, 4 May 2022
  • While the almond trees stay green, families wash their dishes with bottled water.
    — Susie Cagle, Wired, 12 Apr. 2022
  • There's just something about the sticky sweetness of a vanilla, cherry, almond, or pecan layered over a woody cedar scent.
    — Jihan Forbes, Allure, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Starting next week, Starbucks customers will no longer pay more for adding soy, oat, almond or coconut milk to their orders.
    — Alexandra Banner, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Top the brie with the orange marmalade and almonds and serve immediately with crackers, fruit and fresh herbs.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The slowing pace of almond planting predicted above is not just driven by export market demand.
    — Steven Savage, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022
  • Four blades are cushioned by a moisturizing almond strip for comfortable passes every time.
    — ELLE, 5 May 2022
  • Meanwhile, sweet almond oil is packed with vitamins to revitalize dullness.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 May 2022
  • Despite mixing in brights every now and then, Bieber’s go-to mani tends to be a continuation of the clean-girl theme with a spin on sheer, nude nails, buffed into a perfect almond shape.
    — Elle Turner, Glamour, 18 May 2022
  • The citrus, frankincense, almond, and lavender essential oils in our CBD topical balm are just a few of the fragrances found.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 May 2022
  • The beach and almond trees bloom and the wheat fields are golden.
    — Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024
  • Whisk in the almond flour or meal and break up any clumps.
    — Mila Clarke Buckley, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Dan Mann hands me a clump of orange dirt the size of an almond.
    — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 9 July 2022
  • There’s a nice bit of almond and toast on the palate, along with some citrus and caramel.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The sauce was great, added a bit more sugar and a few drops of almond extract.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Grapes would rot on the vine and the almond industry would collapse.
    — Time, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Vanilla and almond extracts: For a duo of flavors to add depth to the cake.
    — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 June 2024
  • Fold in the almonds, green onion, parsley and currents.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
  • There’s enough fat and liquid in eggs alone to turn flour and almonds into a dough.
    — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • The nail sets come in four shapes: stiletto, coffin, square and almond with a range of sizes from short to XXL.
    — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Opt for skin-on almonds for a heap of fiber and an extra-nutty taste.
    — Samantha MacAvoy and Becca Miller, Women's Health, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Toasted hazelnuts or almonds pulsed in with the grahams give the crust even more depth.
    — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The pits in the cherries add a subtle almond flavor to the confection when baked.
    — Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2023
  • The slain family was among the rows of an almond orchard.
    — Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2022
  • Back was thrilled to end up pitching all of her almond and beef jerky products.
    — Beth Mlady, cleveland, 8 July 2022
  • Mahlab spice is made from the ground pits of wild cherries and has floral notes of cherry and almond.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2023
  • That last step brings a deep richness to the palate with notes of fig, almond, chocolate, and some buttery caramel.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The almond toe and puff saddle strap create the perfect fall shoe.
    — Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Some of the water is used in Bakersfield, but much of it is used by agricultural water districts to supply farms that produce almonds, pistachios, grapes, oranges and other crops.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Rêve slightly breaks the mold with notes of plum butter and toasted almond, giving the scent an overall delectable, juicy vibe without being overly saccharine.
    — Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 28 Oct. 2024

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