How to Use persimmon in a Sentence

persimmon

noun

• When is the best time and method to prune a ‘Fuyu’ persimmon tree?
  — oregonlive, 29 Jan. 2023
• At the bar, Juleps are made with sweet tea syrup and persimmon.
  — Houston Chronicle, 10 May 2018
• Core the apples and pears, and cut the tops off the persimmons, and cut into 3/4-inch chunks.
  — CBS News, 26 Oct. 2019
• The horizon to the east, with its persimmon cast, promised the sun would yet again appear.
  — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Nov. 2019
• Slice off the persimmon stem, and place cut-side down on a cutting board.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2022
• Where fruit trees are concerned, both the loquat and the persimmon will grow 20-25 feet tall with equal spread.
  — Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024
• Rich foods like these persimmon bars are a flash of relief.
  — Christian Reynoso, SFChronicle.com, 30 Oct. 2020
• Like, oh, this [feels] like this whole room was carved out of a carrot, or a persimmon, or something like that.
  — Lila Allen, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2024
• Hernandez infuses the uni in curaçao and the persimmon liqueur to form the base of the cocktail, and adds some shiso syrup.
  — Gina Pace, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
• Water was sparkling on young trees, and in several yards ripe persimmons glowed on the trees.
  — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 10 Apr. 2018
• Carefully pick up the very ripe persimmons and scoop out the jammy flesh and top your hot porridge.
  — Hilary Moss, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2018
• All that changed last month, when the 9-½-year-old buck with double drop tines fed toward Lindsey in a persimmon stand.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 9 Oct. 2020
• At the firm, Tracey acted out her old self: Tracey Davis, avid hiker and quirky eater of mid-morning persimmons.
  — Kate Osana Simonian, chicagotribune.com, 10 June 2017
• Slice each persimmon in half lengthwise, and then slice each half into six wedges.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2022
• The new colorway joins the ranks of eye-catching hues like neon green, lavender, and a brilliant shade of persimmon.
  — Emily Ruane, refinery29.com, 17 Feb. 2021
• This Hachiya persimmon tree was planted last year February and seemed to do well in its first year.
  — oregonlive, 23 Apr. 2022
• Spoon the persimmon slices evenly into the bottom pie shell.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2020
• Pour the egg-butter-sugar mixture over the persimmon slices.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2020
• Texas persimmon in my neighborhood grows to about 20 feet tall.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 6 May 2022
• Soft Mast On the soft mast side, deer love apples and persimmons, which are common and well publicized.
  — Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 12 Sep. 2024
• The meal feeds four for $425 and leans into the wintry spirit with French onion soup, glazed chestnuts and persimmon pudding with brandy.
  — Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 10 Dec. 2020
• Look for bright orange Fuyu persimmons, shaped like a flattened sphere.
  — Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2019
• For example, Spain is the world’s largest exporter of persimmons.
  — Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Even just a simple bowl of pomegranates, persimmons, and citrus on a table feels festive.
  — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 30 Nov. 2023
• Mickelson played in the event’s 1994 debut with a persimmon driver in his bag and Amy, then his girlfriend, by his side.
  — Karen Crouse, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2017
• Match your lips to your flowers with this gorgeous tulip bouquet that comes with a persimmon amuse bouche lipstick from Bite.
  — Allure, 29 Jan. 2018
• Attached is a pre-freeze photo of a neighbor’s persimmon tree.
  — Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Mar. 2021
• Facebook page shows one horse feasting from a persimmon tree.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2021
• In 2022, the group asked officials to use a persimmon tree to predict the weather, per PETA's website.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
• Chocolate persimmon: The name comes from the color, not the taste, of the chocolate-brown flesh inside this slightly squatty, oblong fruit.
  — Houston Chronicle, 5 Jan. 2018

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024