ripeness
Example Sentences
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In the future, such information could feed in to ripeness predictions.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
When AFP visited, he was climbing through rows of vines winding up the hill, collecting samples to test their ripeness.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Which means it would be subject to a similar ripeness argument and presumably fail at the Supreme Court.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
Another prototype is an autonomous drone that uses vision algorithms to detect ripeness and grippers to pick the fruit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
I need hardness, cold, rigidity; not this heaviness, as if I’m a melon on a stem, this liquid ripeness.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
