Examples of rind in a Sentence
the rind of a watermelon
the rind of a cheese
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In fact, the rind is actually good for you.
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
Whether it is seeded or seedless, red or yellow, 70% of the average watermelon is flesh, and the other 30% is rind.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
Dried beans cooked from scratch with a rind in the pot emerge with a flavor and richness that is difficult to attribute to any single element, but unmistakable in the result.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 24 Apr. 2026
Scatter the olives and preserved lemon rind over and around the chicken.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
Whether it is seeded or seedless, red or yellow, 70% of the average watermelon is flesh, and the other 30% is rind.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
Dried beans cooked from scratch with a rind in the pot emerge with a flavor and richness that is difficult to attribute to any single element, but unmistakable in the result.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 24 Apr. 2026
Scatter the olives and preserved lemon rind over and around the chicken.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for rind
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“Rind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rind. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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rind
noun
: the bark of a tree
also
: a usually hard or tough outer layer (as the skin of a fruit)
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