How to Use grape in a Sentence

grape

noun
Definition of grapenext
  • Prune grape vines to remove 80% to 85% of the cane growth.
    — Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Place grapes towards the front of the serving tray in front of the skull.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Lastly, the grape juice is strained of seeds and skins.
    — Yewande Komolafe, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Who knows the grape behind the pink wine in their glass?
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
  • In this recipe, grapes add a touch of sweetness to the tangy, creamy mix.
    — Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The goal with the first year of a grape vine is to shape the trunk to your preferred height.
    — oregonlive, 25 June 2022
  • Jack takes a seat at the end of the table and starts eating a bowl of grapes.
    — Mike Wagner, The Courier-Journal, 22 June 2023
  • Champagne, the French say, is a measure of grapes, soil, time and love.
    — Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Once temperatures dip and the grapes have frozen on the vine, the fruit is picked and pressed.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Stick eight toothpicks in the grape to get an idea of the overall size, Davis said.
    — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 10 Mar. 2022
  • The grapes gain depth in proportion to the amount of work the vine must expend to survive.
    — Alex Halberstadt, New York Times, 4 July 2023
  • On the nose, there are notes of cherry, raisin, grape, vanilla, and a faint whiff of agave.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2023
  • For very small grape tomatoes, just slice them in half.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Jan. 2022
  • The kitchen was a grape purple, and the bedroom had rose colored walls.
    — Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2022
  • This time of year, cherry and grape tomatoes are the sweetest and most ripe.
    — Anita L. Arambula, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Step in and the servers will greet you with shots of pisco and a green grape, as a reminder of the spirit’s roots.
    — Caroline Shin, Bon Appétit, 13 Oct. 2023
  • It’s made from a grape spirit base, and is said to be inspired by walks through the desert.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 25 June 2024
  • Shubin briefly paused and took a deep breath while her kids begged for more grapes.
    — Terry Collins, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
  • This will change not only based on the person, but also the grape.
    — Amelia Goe, The Arizona Republic, 11 Feb. 2022
  • The region currently grows most of the grapes used for wine in Arizona.
    — Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Think figs, grapes, and apples in fall or berries in summer.
    — Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Now, it’s added this fresh, juicy rosé made from red jaen grapes (called mencia in Spain).
    — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 8 July 2024
  • Both are crafted from a native grape that loves a view from high places.
    — Ellen Bhang, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2023
  • In the video, Olivia shows off a dinner comprised of bread, butter, grapes, cheese, gherkins, and wine.
    — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 3 Aug. 2023
  • One of the great Italian grape varieties has been brought back to life.
    — Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • The festival took place in the open air, surrounded by rocks and rivers, grape fields, and farms.
    — Nastya Platinova, SPIN, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Next to the vacant land is a vineyard, with rows of vines dotted with small, green grapes.
    — Cal Matters, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
  • And for the stunning soursop shave ice with its grape jam and coconut cream.
    — oregonlive, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Gamay is the major red grape in the wine region of Beaujolais, but the two words are often used interchangeably.
    — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The grape is making a comeback in California, and giant Chateau Ste.
    — Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2025

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