How to Use blackberry in a Sentence
blackberry
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Cumin, oud, and patchouli mix with peppery top notes, while blackberry and saffron round out the middle.
— Kelly Conaboy, The Cut, 13 July 2018 -
Remove declining stems from black blackberries to allow new growths to restart the bushes.
— Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 30 June 2018 -
Toss together apples, blackberries, sugar, cornstarch, lemon zest and juice, and salt in a bowl.
— Kate Merker, Country Living, 13 Aug. 2018 -
The balm is also made with lip-softening blackberry extracts and pomegranate oil, which give it a scent and a subtle taste that channels a sunny afternoon in a berry field.
— Jenny Berg, Allure, 6 Oct. 2024 -
Brisket sandwiches and blackberry cobbler in the 2000s: The early part of the decade was a blur of three babies and very little sleep.
— Gwen Rockwood The Rockwood Files, arkansasonline.com, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Her Sweet Whispers are crisp, yet airy little cookies with key lime, passion fruit, blackberry or raspberry preserves tucked inside; more flavors are on the way.
— Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 2 July 2018 -
By the time the dessert pizzas made the rounds—blackberry and marscapone, anyone? — bikini dreams, waistbands and preconceived notions about limitless eating had all been confronted.
— Anna Caplan, star-telegram, 11 July 2018 -
Drizzles include hot fudge, marshmallow, salted caramel, raspberry and/or blackberry.
— Joyce Smith, kansascity, 29 June 2018 -
Uriu’s materials vary from rabbit pelts and blackberry brambles to photocopies and realistic drawings.
— Gayle Clemans, The Seattle Times, 7 Aug. 2018 -
This Washington syrah is a perfect example, with its concentrated flavors of blueberry pie and blackberry jam, and a meaty aromatic layer that’s more like beef jerky.
— Marnie Old, Philly.com, 28 June 2018 -
Ripe notes of black cherry, blackberry and mocha round out the palate.
— Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2021 -
Stir the mixture, garnish with the blackberries, and serve.
— Fox News, 3 May 2024 -
And while most folks have a go-to recipe for peach or blackberry pie, a fig one may not be in their repertoires.
— Josh Miller, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2024 -
Brewed with blackberries and rose hips, it’s light and dry with just a hint of bitterness.
— Brierley Horton, Health.com, 27 June 2019 -
Add fresh blackberries or a frozen berry mix to your smoothie.
— Johna Burdeos, Health, 3 Sep. 2024 -
On the nose, there are intense black fruit aromas of plum, black fruit and blackberry, along with some prune.
— Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2021 -
There was a steep drainage full of thorny blackberry bushes.
— Kate Wiliams, The Seattle Times, 15 Oct. 2018 -
And save room for some peach or blackberry cobbler for dessert.
— Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al, 13 July 2023 -
On this board: fresh figs, golden berries, teardrop grapes and blackberries.
— Katie Workman, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2019 -
It's finished off with blackberries, a rosemary sprig and a lime wheel.
— Grace Cady, Journal Sentinel, 14 June 2023 -
The blackberries were added to the greased pan and covered with lemon juice and ¼ teaspoon almond extract.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024 -
The blackberry, mint, bourbon and that red wine floater had a mouthy, sweet, balanced taste to it that lingered on your tongue.
— Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr. 2021 -
That had to be some kind of mixed fruit, whether sour cherry filled or blackberry, or apricot.
— Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2022 -
Bring on the blackberries: Grease the pan with butter or cooking spray, then pour the blackberries right in.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 8 July 2023 -
Opt for pear pie instead of apple, and switch it up by adding blackberries.
— The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 23 Oct. 2018 -
Stir briefly to combine and garnish with a couple blackberries on a pick, or a lime wedge, or both.
— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Add the raspberries or blackberries, cranberries and the mint to the saucepan, stir with a wooden spoon to combine, and bring to a boil.
— Sean Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2023 -
Try it in the spring with fresh strawberries, in the summer with peaches and blackberries, or in the fall with tart, crisp apples.
— Emily Nabors Hall, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2024 -
But don't just go with any beans, give her this award-winning brand that has notes of blackberry, dark chocolate and dates.
— Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 22 Feb. 2023 -
Seedless blackberries and stone-free fruit could make those things happen.
— Charlotte Lytton, Vox, 5 Sep. 2024
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