How to Use almond in a Sentence

almond

noun
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  • Pondicheri has pumpkin chai, pecan and chai pies or a chocolate almond cake.
    — Abigail Rosenthal, Chron, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Then, mix in an oil like grape-seed, olive, or almond to repair damage.
    — Nicole Pajer, SELF, 14 Oct. 2021
  • That’s the beauty of these scrumptious almond flour recipes.
    — Marygrace Taylor, SELF, 9 Oct. 2021
  • Press one almond half in the center of each bar or one in each corner or some other design.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2021
  • One little almond drinks a gallon before reaching your mouth.
    — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2021
  • But with a lightly sweet, creamy filling wrapped in a vanilla almond crust—they’re sure to please any pumpkin lover.
    — Anna Haines, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2021
  • After all, how could something without an almond be better than something with?
    — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2021
  • The core has an almond-like shape, and the membrane containing the tiny mahogany seeds — the endocarp — is thick and tough.
    — Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2021
  • Choose between gray, conifer, midnight, almond, horseradish, and copper.
    — Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 14 Jan. 2025
  • In a food processor, combine the almond flour and confectioners’ sugar.
    — Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021
  • The almond flavor pairs with nutty notes in Starbucks Blonde Espresso and the notes of vanilla and butter to induce spritz cookie essences brought through by the syrup and sprinkles.
    — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2021
  • After a five-year hiatus, Adele reemerged with a 20-second clip on Instagram, teasing a pretty piano riff and those famously winged almond eyes.
    — Elle Turner, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2021
  • The beach and almond trees bloom and the wheat fields are golden.
    — Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024
  • Whisk in the almond flour or meal and break up any clumps.
    — Mila Clarke Buckley, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Dan Mann hands me a clump of orange dirt the size of an almond.
    — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 9 July 2022
  • The crust is made with chickpea and almond flours and olive oil.
    — Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2022
  • There’s a nice bit of almond and toast on the palate, along with some citrus and caramel.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The sauce was great, added a bit more sugar and a few drops of almond extract.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Add 1/4 cup each of the cherries, almonds, and cheese; toss to combine.
    — Liz Mervosh, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Grapes would rot on the vine and the almond industry would collapse.
    — Time, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Vanilla and almond extracts: For a duo of flavors to add depth to the cake.
    — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 June 2024
  • Fold in the almonds, green onion, parsley and currents.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
  • There’s enough fat and liquid in eggs alone to turn flour and almonds into a dough.
    — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • Add the butter and almond and vanilla pastes and pulse 5 to 8 times, just to combine.
    — Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
  • The nail sets come in four shapes: stiletto, coffin, square and almond with a range of sizes from short to XXL.
    — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2024
  • In a medium bowl, add almond flour, the first sugar amount, flour and whole egg.
    — Nicole Sours Larson, The Mercury News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • For dessert, a butter almond cake by Cakes by La'Meeka was served.
    — Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Opt for skin-on almonds for a heap of fiber and an extra-nutty taste.
    — Samantha MacAvoy and Becca Miller, Women's Health, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Add in your ginger and almond paste and cook until golden.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Notable high-oxalate foods include spinach, beets, chocolate, rhubarb, almonds, and navy beans.
    — Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 15 Jan. 2025

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