How to Use kiwi in a Sentence

kiwi

noun
  • The whole thing weighs about 60 grams—about as much as a small kiwi fruit.
    IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2024
  • Paōra was the first kiwi to hatch in the state of Florida.
    Emma Ogao, ABC News, 24 May 2023
  • These kiwi bars can be stored in the freezer for up to a month.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022
  • How to tell which kiwi is a male and which is a female?
    Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 21 July 2022
  • The dollar climbed, with the yen, pound and kiwi weakening the most of G-10 peers.
    Erin Roman, Bloomberg.com, 15 Aug. 2017
  • And the greenback dropped on Friday against most G-10 peers, led by the loonie and kiwi.
    Dana Pardini, Bloomberg.com, 3 Dec. 2017
  • People who bought the kiwi are urged to not consume it and to throw it out.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The kiwi’s egg is the largest egg relative to body size of any bird on the planet.
    Emma Stefansky, Vanities, 15 Apr. 2017
  • There’s also a night foray in search of the brown kiwi.
    Phil Marty, chicagotribune.com, 1 May 2018
  • Gobs of green fruit (limes, kiwi, apples) delight the nose and palate.
    Bill Ward Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 14 Apr. 2021
  • The Aussie and kiwi advanced the most of G-10 currencies.
    Alyssa McDonald, Bloomberg.com, 15 Jan. 2018
  • The greenback strengthened, with the kiwi, loonie and Aussie dollar lagging the most of G-10 peers.
    Erin Roman, Bloomberg.com, 7 Nov. 2017
  • Now, kiwi berries are here to take over as the cutest healthy snack on your Instagram feed.
    Zoe Weiner, SELF, 28 June 2017
  • The magic of spotting kiwi birds in the wild, their half-whistle, half-scream calls echoing in the dusk.
    Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2021
  • Slice ¼ of the banana into coins and ¼ of kiwi into cubes.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 12 Mar. 2022
  • New Zealand’s dollar, known as the kiwi, has lost 5.7% this year.
    Ira Iosebashvili, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2018
  • There’s some research to back up claims about the health benefits of kiwi skin.
    Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 12 June 2024
  • Somewhat akin to a mash-up of a kiwi, a pear, and a watermelon.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Why is half a kiwi nestled next to those tortilla chips?
    Amelia Tait, Wired, 9 Dec. 2021
  • The sweet kiwi smell might just trigger your cravings, too.
    Sam Peters, ELLE, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Add the Midori, remaining melon and grapes, kiwi, and ice cubes to the pitcher and stir to blend.
    Adam Ried, BostonGlobe.com, 19 May 2018
  • Aromas of grapefruit, salt, limes, kiwi fruit and fresh bread.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
  • An easy way to enjoy kiwi is to cut the fruit in half horizontally, and scoop the flesh with a spoon.
    Lisa Drayer, CNN, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The only foods that come close to that power-punch of C are red and green bell peppers, grapefruit, and kiwi.
    Marisa Cohen, Good Housekeeping, 7 Jan. 2020
  • Green melon, with a savory herbal edge, joins sprightly lime and hints of kiwi and guava on the nose.
    Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Might there be mischief in the kiwi, danger in the tangerine?
    Ligaya Mishan Melody Melamed, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2022
  • To consume, simply cut it like a kiwi: peel, slice in half, then cut into pieces.
    BostonGlobe.com, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Think Dungeness crab salad with baby beets, kiwi and a touch of yuzu.
    Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Enjoy kiwi sliced atop your morning muesli or as a refreshing snack between meals.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 3 July 2024
  • It’s long been common for younger New Zealanders, also known as kiwis, to seek experiences abroad, with strict Covid-19 lockdowns having delayed many travel plans.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024

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