How to Use almond in a Sentence

almond

noun
  • The sauce was great, added a bit more sugar and a few drops of almond extract.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Grapes would rot on the vine and the almond industry would collapse.
    Time, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Fold in the almonds, green onion, parsley and currents.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
  • There’s enough fat and liquid in eggs alone to turn flour and almonds into a dough.
    Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • The nail sets come in four shapes: stiletto, coffin, square and almond with a range of sizes from short to XXL.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Opt for skin-on almonds for a heap of fiber and an extra-nutty taste.
    Samantha MacAvoy and Becca Miller, Women's Health, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Toasted hazelnuts or almonds pulsed in with the grahams give the crust even more depth.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The pits in the cherries add a subtle almond flavor to the confection when baked.
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2023
  • Mahlab spice is made from the ground pits of wild cherries and has floral notes of cherry and almond.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2023
  • That last step brings a deep richness to the palate with notes of fig, almond, chocolate, and some buttery caramel.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Avoid serving foods that are too small to chew, like peanuts, almonds, and popcorn.
    Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 30 July 2023
  • Should the sauce for the white asparagus include almonds?
    David Denby, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2023
  • This L’Occitane almond shower oil (plus a refill!) is a must.
    Talia Abbas, Glamour, 17 July 2023
  • A little almond extract in the dough adds even more flavor.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The face features a rounder shape, smaller ears, a flat nasal bridge, while the eyes are slightly slanted in an almond shape.
    Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Flasks of green tea and bowls of sugarcoated almonds made their way from a tea bar in a corner.
    Mujib Mashal Jim Huylebroek, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The nuts, in this case, are pistachios and almonds, the unsung heroes of cooking.
    Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Its nuts of cashews, pecans and almonds have a blend of cinnamon and sugar coating.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Immediately remove the skillet from the heat and spread the almond flour on a plate to stop the cooking process.
    Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Finish this easy dessert recipe with sliced almonds and coarse sugar for crunch.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Some of the almond tips even appeared to be holographic silver or blue.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 18 July 2023
  • Pecans Among tree nuts, these pie stars contain the lowest in carbs (four grams per ounce compared to 6 for almonds and 9 for cashews).
    Jill Waldbieser, Men's Health, 5 May 2023
  • They are packed full of chocolate, almonds, corn chips, and oats—that's a lot of deliciousness.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The seats are covered with almond upholstery and adorned with the Heritage logo.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2024
  • There are six very high oxalate foods: spinach, rhubarb, rice bran, buckwheat groats, almonds and miso soup -- don’t eat those.
    Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 4 May 2023
  • Sables can be flavored with almonds, lemon, or orange zest.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 July 2023
  • Seafood from the oven may be blue shrimp with green mango, apple, daikon, and charred almonds or rock cod with roasted fennel.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Even almonds have been linked to lower rates of depression and improved mood.
    L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Well, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Step 6Serve pie with Brandy Caramel Sauce, vanilla ice cream, and toasted almonds alongside.
    Torie Cox, Country Living, 9 May 2023
  • Her nails were filed into a classic almond shape with the tips painted the lightest pistachio shade, and even her ring was green!
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 Dec. 2023

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