How to Use pineapple in a Sentence
pineapple
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Strip the pineapple of the skin and slice into very thin rounds.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2021
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The belly of the plant — the piña — looks, indeed, like a giant pineapple.
—Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
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Using a very sharp knife, remove the top and the bottom of the pineapple.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2021
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The sliced pineapple looked as if it’d been flown in on a slow jet from the White Lotus in Hawaii.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2022
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So, when a full-sized pineapple walked by, our heads were turned.
—Mara Severin, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Aug. 2021
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The clip then cuts to a throwback video of Amy making pineapple lasagna.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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The finish is bright with some sugar and pineapple syrup.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
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The pineapple in the dish and a sauce made with sugar, vinegar and soy sauce add some freshness to the crispy pork.
—Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 13 Oct. 2022
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Who had the bright idea to combine rum, coconut, and pineapple?
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2021
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Do not drain the crushed pineapple, as the juices will make the cake incredibly moist.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2023
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Again, way more pine than citrus, though there is a hint of pineapple.
—Marc Bona, cleveland, 5 Feb. 2023
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Drizzle the ham with honey and add a can of pineapple juice to the slow cooker along with a few whole cloves.
—Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
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Finish it off in a glass with a pineapple wedge and cherry.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 8 Nov. 2021
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Try using thin slices of pineapple, and replace the orange zest with the zest of two limes.
—Aleksandra Crapanzano, WSJ, 20 Jan. 2022
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The pineapple, in small hunks offers both spice and sweetness.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2023
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One of the fan favorites is the piña del mar ($19), a pineapple stuffed with seafood and covered in melted cheese.
—Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 9 Aug. 2021
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Being in Eleuthera, at The Cove, felt just as sweet as the island’s native pineapples.
—Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023
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Flavors of star fruit, pineapple, kumquat and lemongrass — and well, Juicy Fruit gum? — are a recipe for fun.
—Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
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Hot dogs with strange toppings like M&Ms and pineapple!
—oregonlive, 31 Dec. 2021
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Flavors of star fruit, pineapple, kumquat and lemongrass — and well, Juicy Fruit gum? — make a recipe for fun.
—Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2023
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The island was once home to a plantation that produced 75% of the world's pineapples.
—Christine Chitnis, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Aug. 2024
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Tater tots topped with white cheese sauce, spam, onions, pineapple pepper blend, jalapeños and cilantro.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 12 July 2022
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So all Miles had to do was prepare a cocktail with pineapple juice and switch the glasses.
—Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Dec. 2022
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Close your eyes, listen to the waves crashing, and read on for our favorite pineapple recipes.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 11 Mar. 2024
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Atop tacos or tortilla chips, this pineapple slaw is the perfect spicy-sweet slaw.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 3 July 2023
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Garnish with two pineapple top leaves and a few slices of jalapeño (or other pepper) in the drink.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2022
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Notes of pink pineapple, coconut water and sweet amber bring the 305 to life.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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For one thing, most carrot cake recipes call for crushed pineapple, and there’s a good reason for that.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 16 Apr. 2022
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The 12-serving dessert (which goes for $19) includes raisins, walnuts and pineapple in the carrot cake, according to the store’s website.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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People started coming in and looking at the pineapple, taking pictures of it.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
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