How to Use juniper in a Sentence
juniper
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The cow was about 200 yards from the road, near the edge of a field and some juniper trees.
— Garrett Andrews, oregonlive, 18 Apr. 2021 -
The air smells of juniper and pine, and my pulse is racing.
— Marcia Desanctis, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2020 -
Owls love to nest in conifers such as juniper, pine and spruce trees.
— Ann Cameron Siegal, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2022 -
Remove from the heat and discard the herb stems and juniper berries.
— Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021 -
The juniper is there, but not ahead of a strong dose of mint and lime smoothed out with almonds.
— Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 12 Aug. 2020 -
The ranch rolls across 700 acres, dotted with cedar and juniper trees.
— Jody Rosen, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022 -
The thousand-year-old bit turned out to be made from juniper, too.
— National Geographic, 15 Apr. 2020 -
Two jays squawked in the juniper tree, then flitted away.
— James Murren, latimes.com, 13 July 2019 -
The two lounged in the morning sun in a private dirt pen ringed by juniper trees.
— Gustavo Arellano, Star Tribune, 22 July 2021 -
The candle boasts an earthy scent made from juniper shrubs, pinecones, and tree sap.
— Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2024 -
The windows should be sealed shut, the fire stoked with juniper, and the floor sprinkled with vinegar.
— Spencer Strub, The New York Review of Books, 25 Mar. 2020 -
The first reports of mass juniper tree diebacks began in 2018 in Utah.
— Anton L. Delgado, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2021 -
The brown juniper beads keep the bad spirits away, and the black stones benefit sleep.
— Sari Hitchins, Parents, 23 May 2024 -
Its highlands are covered in the green of juniper trees.
— Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2019 -
Then there are the beautiful juniper trees and piñon trees of the Southwest.
— Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021 -
There are no pews, just green and red camp chairs placed beneath the branches of a juniper tree.
— Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2021 -
The burger is topped with caramelized onions that are seasoned with fresh herbs and juniper berries.
— Janelle Bitker, Tanay Warerkar, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov. 2021 -
There's an art scene, breweries, a distillery that makes gin from the area's spruce and juniper trees.
— John D. Sutter, CNN, 12 Apr. 2021 -
The sauce is sweet from caramelized onions and savory with fresh rosemary, thyme and pine-y juniper berries.
— Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021 -
Tree pollens are the main culprit at the moment, such as birch and juniper.
— Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 14 Apr. 2022 -
The fruit of the juniper plant, a conifer, is a type of tiny cone that is similar to a pinecone, according to DNR.
— Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 28 Apr. 2021 -
The ale is made with juniper berries, which impart a nice dryness on the finish and yield slight pine.
— Marc Bona, cleveland, 7 Feb. 2021 -
Fresh combines juniper berry and cilantro with lime peels, oregano, and more to create a gin-like sip.
— Kristin Scharkey, Sunset Magazine, 4 Jan. 2022 -
Kevin McFee looked out across the grasslands on his ranch, where a pair of cows grazed in the distance among the sagebrush and juniper trees.
— Ian James, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2020 -
The next round of junipers, which will come in a couple of years, will be sought from Minnesota.
— Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 22 June 2019 -
Burning in grasslands, brush and juniper in the high desert of the state’s northeast corner.
— Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2019 -
The hotshots are pictured in front of a giant juniper tree that the crew had saved during the 2013 Doce Fire near Prescott.
— Anne Ryman, The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2021 -
The gnarled branches of a 1,600-year-old juniper tree form a fire-breathing dragon.
— Hikari Hida, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2023 -
The entrance gate and all sides are surrounded with live oaks and cedars (junipers).
— Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 3 Oct. 2019 -
The added hero ingredient is sensual oud wood, breathing new life into the signature notes of ginger, juniper and bergamot.
— Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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