Examples of rind in a Sentence
the rind of a watermelon
the rind of a cheese
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Not the pitted crow-feather black olives that cuddled between gherkins and pickled watermelon rind in our holiday relish dish; those were tasteless gloomy orbs cured with lye and dyed with chemical additives.
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
While watermelon is safe for dogs to eat, the American Kennel Club says that the seeds inside could cause intestinal blockage, and the rind might lead to gastrointestinal upset.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 July 2025
Originating in the once-borderless lands of Asia, the earliest lemons were far too bitter to eat, but humans established plenty of medical uses for every part, including rind and root.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025
Here are the things to look out for to pick the perfect melon every time:
Color: The rind should be creamy beige or golden, with a netted structure.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
While watermelon is safe for dogs to eat, the American Kennel Club says that the seeds inside could cause intestinal blockage, and the rind might lead to gastrointestinal upset.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 July 2025
Originating in the once-borderless lands of Asia, the earliest lemons were far too bitter to eat, but humans established plenty of medical uses for every part, including rind and root.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025
Here are the things to look out for to pick the perfect melon every time:
Color: The rind should be creamy beige or golden, with a netted structure.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
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 5 Aug. 2025.
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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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