How to Use jelly in a Sentence

jelly

1 of 2 noun

• He spread some jelly on his toast.
• Style with red or white jelly flats.
  — Claire Peltier, ABC News, 8 June 2026
• Want to know more about moon jellies?
  — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 20 Aug. 2025
• Buy grape jelly and plain bagels here.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2025
• And just look at how fun these jelly plaid nails are.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2025
• Add the jelly on top of the peanut butter.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
• The jelly shoes were mine, and the T-shirts were mine.
  — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
• What are the best konjac jellies to buy?
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
• My spine was jelly, my insides ached.
  — Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2025
• Jam is thick and slightly chunky, while jelly is smooth and firm.
  — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
• Keep in mind that jams and jellies can grow mold after three or four days.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2023
• Used for tea, wine, oils, jelly and fritters.
  — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2026
• All their gravy, sauces and even their red pepper jelly are made from scratch.
  — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2025
• Brush with a bit of pepper jelly for a sweet and spicy finish.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2026
• To get the neon look in a subtle way, opt for a neon jelly polish.
  — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 21 May 2026
• Then keep scrolling to shop more deals on jelly bras at Amazon.
  — Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
• Cut the jelly into roughly one-inch cubes and dress in a large bowl.
  — New York Times, 22 Apr. 2021
• These jellies tend to drift in calm and shallow waters.
  — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
• This will stop the jelly from making the bread soggy.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
• Coastal linens and scalloped edges are like peanut butter and jelly.
  — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
• Eat the figs fresh or turn them into jams or jellies to enjoy year-round.
  — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 17 Apr. 2026
• The texture of konjac jelly can be off-putting to some who are not used to it.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
• There’s a granola bar and half a peanut and jelly sandwich in your purse!
  — Alex Vance, Parents, 3 Feb. 2026
• The meat yields, and there’s proper jelly under the skin.
  — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
• Melt the jelly in a small bowl either in the microwave or in a small pot on the stove.
  — Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
• His menu wish this time was far simpler than the roast lamb with rosemary and mint jelly.
  — Phil Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
• This peplum top would be so cute styled with white barrel jeans and clear jelly flats.
  — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 22 May 2026
• The edible fruit can be used to make jelly, but watch for thorns on the shrub’s canes.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 27 May 2026
• Vendors also sell fresh meat, eggs, fish, cheese, jelly, and more.
  — Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2026
• The shelves hold all sorts of things—from jams and jellies to fresh produce and sundries.
  — Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 15 July 2026

jelly

2 of 2 adjective

• There’s a granola bar and half a peanut and jelly sandwich in your purse!
  — Alex Vance, Parents, 3 Feb. 2026
• As intricate as these jelly castles are, they aren’t built to last.
  — Popular Science, 6 June 2020
• The cool kids are bringing back jelly sandals, and now jelly barrettes.
  — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 12 May 2017
• This is why Hanukkah foods, like latkes and jelly doughnuts, are often fried and consumed.
  — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2023
• These jelly-style pool slides are perfect for wearing to day clubs where splashing is to be expected.
  — Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2023
• Take a cue from Selena Gomez and opt for a sugar-pink jelly mani of your own.
  — Grace McCarty, Glamour, 23 Feb. 2026
• If fresh juice is the goal, the pulp can be placed inside a jelly bag, tea towel or cheesecloth, and the liquid can be pressed out.
  — Minerva Orduño Rincón, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2022
• Was she blinded by visions of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches dancing in her head?
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2023
• Ahead, experience an ode to the past, by way of the 15 best jelly sandals for your summer wardrobe.
  — Lauren Tappan, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 July 2023
• She was raised in the Depression and walked to school with newspapers in her shoes and ate jelly sandwiches.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 11 July 2021
• These include tools like underwater laser scanning that can scan gelatinous creatures such as jelly fish that are hard to study on land.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 27 Apr. 2023
• The set features silver squiggles, ovals, and lots of different textures as well as big dots in a pearly color and a jelly gold hue.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Aug. 2022
• The Hunger Games star pairs the ensemble with pink jelly sandals and black cat-eye sunglasses.
  — Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 10 Sep. 2021
• Below, see the best jelly sandal photos captured in Vogue Runway’s street style over the years.
  — Irene Kim, Vogue, 27 July 2023
• Walkmans, rotary phones and jelly bracelets are the hottest accessories of summer – well, at least on TV.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 13 July 2022
• Readers will never look at a jelly doughnut again without getting emotional.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2023
• This jelly treatment is infused with squalene and Japanese peach to bring your lips back to a supple, hydrated state.
  — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023
• But when the sub reaches Gibraltar, there’s an arty shot of mines exploding behind jelly fish, but the problem just evaporates.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 30 Aug. 2023
• In watercolor hues, this jelly manicure looks whimsical and soft.
  — Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
• In the season finale, the two ladies were seen making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for those who were displaced by Vecna’s earthquakes.
  — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 June 2023
• The latter feature truly opened my mind to the possibility of adopting jelly sandals into my closet.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 28 July 2021
• The shade is equally refreshing in a jelly finish, like this cloudy option from Dazzle Dry or these press-on nail strips from Kijibae.
  — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 25 Jan. 2026
• Nothing too memorable except my Polly Pocket baby pink jelly mules.
  — Nyla Stanford, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2022
• Yellow jackets are attracted to sugary foods, so add sugar, syrup, jelly, soft drinks, or fruity vinegar to the water and dishwashing liquid solution.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 7 Mar. 2026
• While Sanogo prefers fruit and coconut water, Johnson and Diarra often opt for peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and sports drinks.
  — Kristie Rieken, ajc, 31 Mar. 2023
• In addition to each individual screen being studdery on its own, the two screens don't sync up perfectly while scrolling, and the lag causes this distracting jelly effect across them.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2020
• Jackson encapsulated golden pieces of foil and a $100 bill within the clear, rectangular jelly tips.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 26 Oct. 2023
• Carson Garrett's digestive system went haywire, perhaps due to the abundance of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches at a recent immunity feast.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 Apr. 2023
• His trademark was giving on-air birthday greetings to viewers who turned 100 years old by putting their faces on Smucker's jelly jars and delivering weather updates in zany costumes.
  — CBS News, 5 Sep. 2021
• Recipients have several meal choices, often including a deli sandwich, salad, yogurt, peanut butter and jelly sandwich or Lunchables-style meal.
  — Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2023