rind

Example Sentences

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A lemon, still hanging from a tree, appeared to have boiled, its juices bubbling over the rind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025

In 2022, the consortium began introducing tracking chips, no larger than a grain of rice, as part of the label embedded in the hard rind of the cheese.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024

“And you put the lime in your mouth? You sucked on the lime and then you put the rest of the lime rind back on the bar with your right hand, correct?”

From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023

My steak, medium-rare per my answer to our kind server’s inquiry, came with a tangle of smoky-grilled wild mushrooms and wildly sour pickled watermelon rind, all garnished with a pretty orange nasturtium.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2023

The rind was so hard that Ma had to take Pa’s ax to cut the squash into pieces.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder