ripeness
Example Sentences
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Its tone suggests sumptuous ripeness from the top of its range to bottom.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
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
Tesco is trialling avocado ripeness scanners and fans of the fruit are divided over whether it is a shopping hack or if a squeeze test should suffice.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025
Some parts gleam carmine, a reminder of summer’s first ripeness; other parts thin to ember-orange, where the flesh has given itself up to time.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2025
He selected only the berries that were solidly ripe—not the light red ones, but the berries that were dark, maroon red to black and swollen in ripeness.
From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen
