How to Use conch in a Sentence

conch

noun

• Seashell has a conch for a head, one right eye and small lips.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 10 Mar. 2021
• Add the stock, stir in the ground conch and potatoes and bring to a simmer.
  — Claire Perez, Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 Mar. 2018
• The third, a conch shell, doubled as a set of speakers — the source of the recording.
  — Caroline Tien, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Nov. 2021
• But shrimp feels like a hybrid of the conch shell and cherry craze.
  — Tara Gonzalez, Glamour, 12 Apr. 2019
• And blue holes and sunshine and fresh grouper and cracked conch and miles and miles of nature trails ...
  — Mark Gauert, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Aug. 2020
• The Bahamas is known for conch salad, and this happens to be one of the best spots.
  — Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2018
• Overnight guests are welcomed by flag bearers and the sound of conch shell horns.
  — Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 20 Aug. 2020
• The conch, for those unfamiliar, is the deep part of the center of your ear next to your ear canal.
  — Devon Abelman, Allure, 21 Aug. 2020
• In Lord of the Flies, Ralph and Piggy discover the conch shell lying in the weeds of a lagoon.
  — Laurence Scott, Wired, 1 June 2020
• The crabs became bait, in smaller numbers, for eels and conch.
  — Tim Prudente, baltimoresun.com, 31 Dec. 2020
• At the outset, though, the salmon fritters — with the fish left fresh — weren’t rising to the bar the conch offering had set.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 3 Dec. 2021
• The walls are neutral with a dash of pink; Bikoff says the goal is to make guests feel like they’re seated within a conch shell.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2022
• Melo Melo pearls, like conch pearls, are not true pearls, as they are not made of nacre.
  — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 20 Feb. 2021
• To not have conch salad while in The Bahamas is to not have visited.
  — Simeon Hall Jr., Bon Appétit, 19 Oct. 2021
• Fairy Hawk lifted up a conch shell and cheered while leading hundreds in a march.
  — Camilo Fonseca, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Nov. 2022
• Definitely eat the steak frites in Paris or the conch fritters in the Bahamas.
  — Stephanie Emma Pfeffer, PEOPLE.com, 6 June 2019
• Within the first two minutes of the first episode, a woman is blowing into a conch.
  — Adam Epstein, Quartzy, 19 Sep. 2019
• The murder weapons were a fireplace poker, a cast-iron fireplace kettle and a conch shell.
  — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 6 Dec. 2021
• People always think of conch fritters and jerk food and drinking a Red Stripe with their toes curling in the sand.
  — Will Coviello, NOLA.com, 1 Feb. 2021
• First, Colton and Becca go on a catamaran and dive for conches.
  — Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, 10 July 2018
• Our time on the quiet beach came to much too quick of an end when our guide blew into a conch shell to herd us all back aboard for the return trip.
  — Tiffini Theisen, OrlandoSentinel.com, 6 May 2018
• This year's events—which run from April 20-28—include a parade, a pig roast, and a conch shell-blowing contest.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2018
• Her daughter Mamie told me that Melvin and Licurtis had revelled in the land as kids, playing among the inky eels and conch shells.
  — Lizzie Presser, ProPublica, 15 July 2019
• Magical Dining would be a great time to try a few menu items such as conch chowder, shrimp and grits, and key lime pie.
  — Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 5 July 2017
• But there’s a moment, right before sundown, when the deep note of the conch sounds, and an ancient calm settles over the golden curve of sand.
  — The Seattle Times, 15 Aug. 2018
• The vibration of the conch shell’s song moved within me in a circular motion.
  — Lola Méndez, refinery29.com, 17 Aug. 2020
• The beef comes out thinly sliced, topped with cilantro and crushed peanuts, and the conch is cut into tender chunks mixed with slivers of fresh scallion.
  — Lillian Li, Bon Appetit, 6 June 2018
• Head over to The Pointe for a typical Bahamian lunch of fried conch and a local Kalik beer.
  — Michelle Stansbury, Marie Claire, 16 Feb. 2021
• Yellowtail snapper, parrot fish, a nurse shark, and giant pink conch all thrive in the area’s coral reef.
  — Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 7 Apr. 2018
• Some people visit the multi-level eatery for their crab cakes, conch fritters and, of course, Key lime pie.
  — Claire Perez, Sun-Sentinel.com, 30 June 2017

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024