How to Use gourd in a Sentence

gourd

noun

• Keep in Mind The size and shape of the gourd will vary.
  — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2023
• The front steps, the grass, and even the roof are dotted with gourds.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, 12 Sep. 2019
• Brisk air filled the cockpit as Levy opened the door and dropped the gourd.
  — Emily Mesner, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Oct. 2021
• The weight is too much when the bear attempts to pick up the gourd, and the pumpkin bowls the bear over.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 12 Oct. 2021
• Easy as pumpkin pie Pumpkin pie is the food of the gourds.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2023
• Carve out the gourd of your choice, fill it with fall blooms, and add grapevine for even more charm.
  — Shelby Deering, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2020
• In the painting, the deer is carrying both the monkey and the gourd.
  — Laura Dean, The New Yorker, 24 June 2019
• Don’t toss your gourds at the end of the season, dry them instead.
  — Indianapolis Star, 6 June 2018
• Like going to the pumpkin farm and grabbing a gourd to carve with the kids.
  — Adam Schubak, Country Living, 18 Aug. 2022
• Arrange a few gourds or pumpkins around the vase, and you're done!
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2023
• Using the craft knife, cut two rounded feet from the small gourd.
  — Woman's Day Staff, Woman's Day, 25 July 2018
• The gourd dances will be followed by a grand entry of dancers at 7.
  — Karen Pearlman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 4 Aug. 2017
• Find a pumpkin patch and pick out the perfect gourd for your jack-o’-lantern.
  — Dallas News, 11 Oct. 2022
• Bortz lobbed the gourd to Lavender who swung and smashed the pumpkin into bits and chunks.
  — Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 5 Nov. 2021
• Fill a wire basket with pumpkins and gourds and place on a ledge or shelf.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2023
• If Chaplin was right, Jets fans must be stoned out of their gourds these days.
  — Pat Fitzmaurice, SI.com, 2 Aug. 2017
• The hefty gourd was grown by local farmer Mohamed Sadiq.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2020
• Martha Stewart manned the helm of a giant wheel barrel of gourds.
  — Grace McCarty, SELF, 29 Sep. 2023
• Choose from 15 variety of pumpkins and gourds set in the easy-pick field.
  — Beth Rankin, The Know, 4 Oct. 2019
• Spray paint the top of your pumpkin a sparkling color to match your gilded gourd.
  — Megan Stein, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023
• Their house was surrounded by plots of long beans, gourds, chilies, and greens.
  — Brooke Shuman, Bon Appetit, 27 Apr. 2017
• Fill a basket or wood tray with gourds and place them on the hearth or coffee table.
  — Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2024
• The many lives of the gourds:Newfields' Harvest uses 3 semi-trucks of gourds.
  — Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Sep. 2024
• For horns, slice the ends off nubby gourds and attach with toothpicks.
  — Woman's Day Staff, Woman's Day, 9 Sep. 2019
• Sometimes, Cleaveland said, the gourd decides which path to take.
  — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Sep. 2021
• Each gourd will vary slightly in size and shape, but expect your gourd to be about 9 to 10 inches tall.
  — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2023
• Last June, the conflict grew more tense in Chut Pyin, a farm town known for its okra and pungent bitter gourd.
  — Niharika Mandhana, WSJ, 11 May 2018
• And then a reminder that the banjo has its roots in West African stringed gourd instruments.
  — Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2019
• There’s a ceremony and ritual in packing a gourd and passing it around, which fosters a sense of connection.
  — Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
• That includes the seasonal question of pumpkins versus gourds.
  — Ian Crouch, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024