lime
Example Sentences
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Further west, he and Fa often camped in summer to gather lime hark for rope-making; but this part looked unfamiliar.
From Literature
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Lemon is classic; lime sharpens; grapefruit feels slightly adult; orange reads Sunday morning.
From Salon
Hempcrete, which is made from hemp and lime, is resistant to fire, pests and mould.
From BBC
Citrus, always Brightness lifts everything — a squeeze of lemon over roasted vegetables, a wedge of lime in sparkling water, an orange eaten standing at the sink.
From Salon
Some superfans came in Publix-branded flip-flops and shirts, while others were eager to get a “pub sub” or the chain’s signature key lime pie.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.