pith

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Recent Examples of pith This rosé is all about coastal herbs, grapefruit pith, white peach and sea spray, Landa prefaces. Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 Continue around the lemon until all of the peel and pith have been removed, going back to carefully remove any patches of pith as needed. Stephanie Ganz, Southern Living, 7 July 2025 The nose reveals vibrant tropical fruits, lemon curd, fragrant almond blossom, and pink grapefruit pith. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 June 2025 The pith will float, while the seeds will sink. Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pith
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pith
Noun
  • For example, most types of turfgrass have short roots, and soil samples from lawns only need to be dug to a depth of 4 inches.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The roots of my family tree are firmly established in the soil of Great Britain.
    Elizabeth Bass Parman, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These metres break you down to your essence.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The bad news is that time is of the essence.
    Daniel Klein, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kahan, known for his raw anthems, offers more insight into the inner workings of his heart in his lyrics than in public comments.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • This isn’t the first study to suggest the importance of breakfast for living a long life—research has shown that regularly eating a morning meal is linked with lower overall and heart-related mortality (and that bypassing it can up your heart-disease risk).
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Understanding these dynamics is a key piece in the puzzle of planet formation, as dust settles into larger layers including pebbles and rocks, and eventually planetary cores.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Google is suffering outages in multiple countries, with core services such as Gmail and YouTube experiencing issues, the tracking website DownDetector reported.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Get the recipe > Saveur’s editor at large Shane Mitchell shared these Southern-style pancakes, which get their subtle chew from fresh corn kernels.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Here, however, the child offers a kernel to his mother.
    Demir Alp, JSTOR Daily, 29 Aug. 2025

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“Pith.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pith. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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