How to Use semisweet in a Sentence

semisweet

adjective

• Chocolate chips: Dark, bittersweet, semisweet, or milk, the type is up to you.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2023
• Taste testers liked semisweet chips (which are much easier to find) just as well.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2023
• Dream wine is a semisweet white wine blend whose base is the pinot blanc grape, which does well in Michigan's climate.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 30 Jan. 2023
• Use a toothpick to dab on melted semisweet chocolate coating for the eyes and nose.
  — Chuck Barney, The Mercury News, 26 July 2019
• Stem Ciders of Denver, offers ciders spanning a spectrum from dry to off-dry and semisweet.
  — Ian Knauer, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2021
• Studded with semisweet chocolate chips or packed with chunks of dark chocolate?
  — Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2020
• The sweetness of this cookie is balanced with semisweet chocolate.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2023
• The finish is semisweet, but the bitterness comes back at the very end and lingers long after swallowing.
  — Michael Agnew, Star Tribune, 30 June 2021
• My top sellers are Tchoupitoulas made with blanc du bois and dry, and Old Carrollton is blanc du bois and is semisweet.
  — Will Coviello, NOLA.com, 14 Dec. 2020
• To melt the chocolate, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white or semisweet chocolate in 30-second bursts on HIGH, stirring after each burst.
  — Varu Chilakamarri, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2023
• The semisweet and milk chocolate can be substituted with your favorite types.
  — Nancie McDermott, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2023
• Medium is a semisweet cider that showcases intense flavors of red apple skins and flesh.
  — Liquid Assets Michael Agnew, Star Tribune, 23 Sep. 2020
• Best Nut Bar This tasty bar is made with only dates, cashews, semisweet chocolate chips, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa powder, and sea salt.
  — Good Housekeeping, 20 June 2023
• These cookies are studded with an attractive array of three different types of chocolate chips: dark or semisweet, milk and white.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2022
• Made from rich, semisweet chocolate and white chocolate with crushed peppermint, this is one Advent calendar that folks of all ages can enjoy.
  — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2023
• Add chocolate chips: Gently stir 1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips into batter.
  — Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2023
• Made from light brown sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, and vanilla extract, this awesome recipe requires zero baking sheets.
  — Brittany Natale, Redbook, 2 June 2023
• Honey Baby is a golden, semisweet cider flavored with cranberry bog honey.
  — Ellen Albanese, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2018
• Mix ingredients: Stir together the semisweet chocolate, German's chocolate, and marshmallow cream in a large bowl.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2023
• Make chocolate mixture: Place condensed milk, bittersweet chocolate, semisweet chocolate, and espresso in a large microwavable bowl.
  — Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2023
• These cookies feature unsweetened chocolate, cocoa powder, bittersweet (or semisweet) chocolate chips and a hint of coffee thanks to espresso powder.
  — Matt Brooks, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
• But there’s a nagging half-heartedness to these bids for topicality, and something less than conviction in the movie’s semisweet encouragement of optimism in the face of mounting danger.
  — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2022
• Strawberry jelly and strawberry marshmallows make up the pink layer and semisweet chocolate pieces and chocolate rice cereal combine for the brown layer, while the top layer is classic vanilla.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
• Joanna Gaines's Brownie Cookies 2 1⁄2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided 8 Tbsp.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023
• Melt semisweet chocolate in medium microwave safe bowl in 22-second intervals until chocolate is completely melted.
  — Abigail Wilt, ajc, 10 July 2018
• Although Germany still produces beautiful sweet and semisweet (halbtrocken) wines, much of the excitement and energy is focused on the new dry wines, and especially on a category called Grosses Gewächs.
  — Jay McInerney, Town & Country, 26 Feb. 2021

Last Updated: 7 Aug 2024