How to Use rhubarb in a Sentence
rhubarb
noun- The coach got into a rhubarb with the umpire.
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Still looking for ways to use up the last of the rhubarb?
— Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2019 -
Add the rhubarb and its juices to the pan, then pour in 3 Tbsp.
— Christian Reynoso, Bon Appétit, 26 May 2022 -
Would the smell of the rhubarb make my gentle cat do this?
— Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 7 June 2019 -
Young stalks are the best, if there is such a thing with rhubarb.
— Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 14 June 2018 -
The juice’s fresh notes of pear and rhubarb uplift any deep, earthy scent.
— Kayla Greaves, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2023 -
Bread is made of nuts and seeds and cakes are rhubarb or apricot.
— Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 9 Nov. 2022 -
Top each serving of pudding with some of the rhubarb and a nice pouf of cream.
— Jessica Battilana, SFChronicle.com, 12 June 2020 -
One standout in the bunch is the rhubarb wine, which is well balanced and easy to drink.
— OregonLive.com, 18 Jan. 2018 -
Turn the heat down to low and allow the rhubarb to simmer 30 minutes.
— Maya Wilson, Anchorage Daily News, 5 July 2018 -
There's no need to grab a mixing bowl for this easy rhubarb dessert.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2024 -
Set a fine-mesh sieve over a large bowl and pour in rhubarb and its cooking juices.
— Beth Kracklauer, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2020 -
In the spring, use the same topping with strawberries and rhubarb.
— Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023 -
Mixed thoroughly, then spread on top of the berries and rhubarb in the cooker.
— Kim Walker, Woman's Day, 28 May 2012 -
This allows the rhubarb filaments to singe and caramelize in the oven’s high heat.
— Melissa Clark, New York Times, 31 May 2023 -
In a small bowl, toss rhubarb and remaining flour to coat.
— Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 8 May 2024 -
The rhubarb stayed a bit firm, but not crisp, and was a tart compliment to these sweet berries.
— Kim Walker, Woman's Day, 28 May 2012 -
As this area gets closer to a large cedar tree, the rhubarb has started to die out.
— oregonlive, 29 Nov. 2019 -
Spoon half of rhubarb and syrup over in a single layer.
— Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Apr. 2021 -
Most of the rhubarb in the United States comes from farms in the Pacific Northwest.
— Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 13 June 2020 -
Prepare the filling: Toss the rhubarb cubes with sugar and flour.
— David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024 -
Bake in the oven until the rhubarb is tender but not mushy, about 15 to 20 minutes.
— Eva Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2018 -
But all the singing about rhubarb appears to have done little for the plant itself.
— Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 1 June 2024 -
Roast rhubarb for 10 minutes or until all the pieces are soft.
— Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 19 July 2023 -
The kids were so curious about the rhubarb in our dessert for our final class.
— Katie Rhodes, Philly.com, 1 May 2017 -
Place the rhubarb and strawberries in a medium sauce pot.
— Nancy Miller, The Courier-Journal, 22 May 2018 -
Toss the strawberries, rhubarb, sugar and lemon zest in a bowl.
— Ellise Pierce, star-telegram, 10 Apr. 2018 -
The rhubarb is an exquisite blend of sweet and tart cradled by a thin, light and flaky crust.
— Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Feb. 2024 -
Ranking right up there with ramps and rhubarb, strawberries' arrival signals the sweet start of spring.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2024 -
That one, plus a handful of other house drinks like the Buckwild (tequila, rhubarb, strawberry) go for $15.
— David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2024
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