honeydew
Example Sentences
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Dan informed me that the shirt wasn’t green but honeydew.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Cantaloupe and honeydew are both delicious, I am not casting shade on either, but there is nothing finer — or more hydrating, or more delicious — than watermelon.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024
“These invasive insects feed on the sap of grapevines, while also leaving behind a sticky honeydew residue on the clusters and leaves.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2024
Ants will protect aphids in order to feast on the sticky honeydew that they produce.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
At a Catholic orphanage, he hauls out leftover boxes of honeydew melon, oranges, and bread.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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