clementine
noun
, -ˌtīn\
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In a punch bowl, combine cranberry juice, gin and clementine juice. — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, "Cranberry 75 Punch," 14 Nov. 2018 Cut away peel and white pith of grapefruits, oranges and clementine and slice into rounds. — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, "Winter Citrus Fruit Salad," 28 Nov. 2018 Frédéric Malle’s luxe citric magnolia-scented balm soothes skin after a day spent in the sun, while Dior’s shimmering clementine-and-lemon nail lacquers promise that the lady of the house will stride into fall on a bright note. — Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, "10 Labor Day Weekend Beauty Gifts That Capitalize on Chic," 28 Aug. 2018 This bright and sparkling blend is reminiscent of a sunny drive down the California coast with notes of clementine, mandarin, juniper berries and star anise. — Leah Melby Clinton, Marie Claire, "8 Beauty Bloggers Reveal Their Luxe Sephora Hauls," 10 Sep. 2018 Two clementine trees frame the entrance, and a fig tree just waking up from winter marks the entrance to the backyard. — Aliza Abarbanel, Bon Appetit, "Hesperios Founder Autumn Hruby Just Opened a Cafe in Her Dreamy Manhattan Shop," 21 May 2018 Their torsos look like Christmas stockings overstuffed with clementines. — Leah Beckmann, The Cut, "Magic Mike Live: Las Vegas," 21 June 2018 Pair with two clementines and a handful of whole grain crackers. — Philly.com, "Ideas to get out of the midyear lunchbox slump," 2 Feb. 2018 Spicy tuna tartare bruschetta ($13) combines the fish with avocado, pistachios and clementine for a bright accent. — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Stella Van Buren’s looks outdazzle the food," 30 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'clementine.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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