How to Use almond in a Sentence

almond

noun
  • The almond toe and puff saddle strap create the perfect fall shoe.
    Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Often too sleepy to fly, the insects crash into the hard ground or almond trees.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024
  • The beach and almond trees bloom and the wheat fields are golden.
    Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024
  • Whisk in the almond flour or meal and break up any clumps.
    Mila Clarke Buckley, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Dan Mann hands me a clump of orange dirt the size of an almond.
    Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 9 July 2022
  • There’s a nice bit of almond and toast on the palate, along with some citrus and caramel.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The sauce was great, added a bit more sugar and a few drops of almond extract.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Grapes would rot on the vine and the almond industry would collapse.
    Time, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Vanilla and almond extracts: For a duo of flavors to add depth to the cake.
    Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 June 2024
  • Fold in the almonds, green onion, parsley and currents.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
  • There’s enough fat and liquid in eggs alone to turn flour and almonds into a dough.
    Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • The nail sets come in four shapes: stiletto, coffin, square and almond with a range of sizes from short to XXL.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Opt for skin-on almonds for a heap of fiber and an extra-nutty taste.
    Samantha MacAvoy and Becca Miller, Women's Health, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Toasted hazelnuts or almonds pulsed in with the grahams give the crust even more depth.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The pits in the cherries add a subtle almond flavor to the confection when baked.
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2023
  • The slain family was among the rows of an almond orchard.
    Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2022
  • Back was thrilled to end up pitching all of her almond and beef jerky products.
    Beth Mlady, cleveland, 8 July 2022
  • Mahlab spice is made from the ground pits of wild cherries and has floral notes of cherry and almond.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2023
  • That last step brings a deep richness to the palate with notes of fig, almond, chocolate, and some buttery caramel.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Plum oil and sweet almond oil leave the body with a light, nutty scent that is perfect for the colder months.
    Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Avoid serving foods that are too small to chew, like peanuts, almonds, and popcorn.
    Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 30 July 2023
  • Should the sauce for the white asparagus include almonds?
    David Denby, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2023
  • This L’Occitane almond shower oil (plus a refill!) is a must.
    Talia Abbas, Glamour, 17 July 2023
  • A little almond extract in the dough adds even more flavor.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2024
  • These are filled with almond cream and a salted, caramel custard-style swirl.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Put the almonds into a bowl, pour on the almond milk or water, cover and leave to soak overnight.
    Vogue, 5 Aug. 2022
  • The good news is that with the 4 cent increase in banana costs comes the decrease in raw almonds, romaine hearts, green onions and more.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
  • The juicer can handle both fruits and vegetables and even makes almond milk.
    Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 7 July 2022
  • The nail wall is tapered to end in a round peak, similar to the shape of an actual almond.
    Kristi Kellogg, Allure, 20 July 2022
  • Add potato starch and almond flour, and beat until smooth.
    Aleksandra Crapanzano, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2022

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