How to Use succulent in a Sentence

succulent

1 of 2 adjective

• The Rack of Lamb is cooked by the chef to be succulent with caponata and sweet potatoes.
  — Allyson Portee, Forbes, 3 May 2023
• Young shrubs with succulent stems may be eaten right down to the ground.
  — Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com, 24 Oct. 2021
• These succulent, saucy ribs more than rise to the challenge.
  — Fox News, 6 June 2022
• To succeed with these succulent berries, find a spot in your yard that gets at least eight hours of sun a day.
  — Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2022
• King salmon is the largest of the species and is known for its rich succulent flavor and meatier texture.
  — Noma Nazish, Forbes, 26 June 2022
• The pork rib plate is succulent with a hint of smokiness.
  — Dallas News, 11 May 2022
• These are from a vast genus of trees and succulent shrubs like Dr. Seuss trees with palm-like trunks and long, pointed leaves.
  — Dean Kuipers, Outside Online, 15 Apr. 2022
• Keep scrolling to learn how to keep this sun-loving succulent healthy — plus, how to grow even more jade plants.
  — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022
• The key to a succulent turkey is getting the skin crispy, while insuring the meat stays juicy.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 5 Oct. 2022
• The resulting stack is so soft, the succulent chicken barely clings to the bones.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 10 June 2022
• Be aware, though, that many of the succulent seeds are very tiny and may be harder to work with than some other types of seeds.
  — Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2023
• The set comes with three succulent pots and three saucers (plants are not included).
  — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2023
• From succulent salmon to tiger prawns and shrimp, the range of ingredients is huge.
  — Esra Gurkan, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023
• Hoya, also called wax plant, is a succulent plant with shiny or fuzzy leaves.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2022
• Learn how to make a 10-inch living succulent star wreath that can be used as a tree topper.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• The risotto is the best way to start, while the lamb or the trout are succulent main dish options, and sorbet is a great way to wind down dining.
  — Allyson Portee, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023
• Chard leaves wilt quickly in the sauce while the stems have a succulent, crisp texture like celery that is best sautéed.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 3 Nov. 2021
• Luckily, in terms of care, what works for one succulent will work for the others.
  — Katarina Avendaño, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
• Hang your finished succulent heart planter and enjoy it for months to come.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2023
• And the legs end up just as tender and succulent as when they were freshly roasted.
  — Melissa Clark, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• Inside, greatness awaits in the form of succulent smoked meats and comfort-food sides.
  — Jennifer Kornegay, ajc, 15 Aug. 2022
• The tight-fitting lid helps to lock in moisture and return it back to the food for the most succulent pot roasts imaginable.
  — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 19 July 2023
• With the green dough sheets, use a succulent fondant cutter to create zigzag shapes.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2023
• After maturing and dying, the remains the succulent plant break off at the root and are blown away by wind.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2024
• Our burgers came off the Weber brown, succulent, and tasty, with just the right amount of smokiness.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 25 July 2022
• Since rabbits can stand on their hind legs to reach tender twigs and succulent buds, the fencing needs to be at least 2 feet tall.
  — Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com, 10 Apr. 2022
• Beef ribs, cooked overnight and finished with a pomegranate glaze, take a back seat to the succulent chicken.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2023
• These Alaskan King Crab legs ($159) are sweet, tender, and succulent – just like a grand love affair!
  — Aly Walansky, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
• On the porch Lennie noticed a small collection of toy trucks and a child’s fairy garden built from straw dolls and succulent plants.
  — Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2021
• While the pork gets naming rights, what makes the meat super-moist, succulent, and flavorful is found in your pantry.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2022

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succulent

2 of 2 noun

• That’s when a friend brought her some succulents as a gift.
  — Anna Braz, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
• This trio of stained glass succulents fits the bill, with the leaves' vivid shades of yellow and green that pop in the sunlight.
  — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 7 May 2023
• The bright green color of succulents adds a pop of color to any space.
  — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2023
• Any plant with fleshy stems or leaves is called a succulent.
  — Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2020
• To grow: This succulent does best in sun or shade in frost-free coastal climates.
  — Sunset Magazine, 27 Oct. 2022
• Put yours in a hanging pot that allows the succulent's vines to cascade over the sides.
  — Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 8 Sep. 2022
• The sale prices on the orchid and succulents are the lowest to date, with the bonsai being a second-best price.
  — Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 8 May 2023
• Ask him which plants work well in the bedroom, how to care for succulents and how to choose plants that are cat-friendly.
  — Jura Koncius, Washington Post, 13 July 2023
• Plant moist succulents in the opening of the frame, packing them tightly.
  — oregonlive, 28 Feb. 2020
• Aim for a range of colors and at least one large-ish, showy succulent that will be your anchor.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2021
• And don’t forget about the Baby Yoda succulent that sold out and came back in stock.
  — Caitlyn Fitzpatrick, Houston Chronicle, 9 Oct. 2020
• Complete the look with a metal tray full of succulents as the centerpiece.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 10 Mar. 2023
• These face-theme succulent pots are perfect for any plant lover.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Nov. 2021
• The gardens will have more than 200 species of plants and trees, including palms, oaks, sycamores, succulents and olives.
  — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2024
• Give succulents a drink only when the soil is mostly dry.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 21 Feb. 2023
• Avoid misting your succulent since that can cause moldy leaves.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2023
• Check your local nurseries and keep an eye on Etsy for the spooky succulent.
  — Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 13 Aug. 2020
• Mist it on succulents or add a small amount to the soil of your other houseplants (no more than once a month to avoid bacteria growth).
  — Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2023
• At the end of the month, Aldi’s stocking their shelves with one specific succulent.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2020
• Keep an eye out when the fresh new leaves appear, as the choice succulent tissues are favored foods of insect pests.
  — oregonlive, 17 Oct. 2021
• As a drought-tolerant succulent, water it when the soil is dry.
  — Lisa Boone, Star Tribune, 22 Sep. 2020
• There is a small shelf to display a succulent or keep your sunglasses.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 2 June 2021
• An array of succulents soak up sunlight in a nearby window for a small-space desk area with a view.
  — Grace Gallagher, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023
• Dozens of succulents hang from wooden shelves around the room, and colorful pots scavenged from estate and yard sales line the floor.
  — Anna Braz, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023
• Plant a variety of succulents in the middle of the container.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2023
• Hill helps people get plants in their lives by always having a cutting or a succulent ready to go home with a guest.
  — Danielle Broadway, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2021
• Your next best option is to place your succulent near a bright south-facing window.
  — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022
• We're sold on this hanging succulent for its striking bead-like looks alone.
  — Terri Robertson, Country Living, 21 June 2022
• Many succulent-lovers, or rouyou, are members of China’s rising middle class, born in the ’80s or the ’90s.
  — Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2021
• It’s a two-person meal for $55, which includes a darling succulent for Mom.
  — Linnea Covington, The Know, 5 May 2020

Last Updated: 7 May 2024