How to Use strawberry in a Sentence

strawberry

noun
  • In the spring, use the same topping with strawberries and rhubarb.
    Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Corn and strawberries, the grapes, the collards, the cabbage.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The little boy's strawberry blond hair was swept to the side in a cute snap.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • It’s not a line from A to B. It’s a line from A to strawberry pizza.
    David Marchesephotograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2020
  • In small bowl, toss fresh berries with half (about 2 cups) of the strawberry sauce.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 June 2020
  • As if the strawberry moon weren’t enough, the planets will be putting on a show as well.
    Ebony Williams, ajc, 13 June 2022
  • The heat protects the strawberry blossom from which the fruit grows.
    Stephen Hudak, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Dec. 2022
  • This is one of the largest strawberry growers in the nation.
    Jasmine Garsd, NPR, 26 Apr. 2024
  • Just look at the White Claw slushie or the strawberry dress or nugget after dark.
    Lydia Wang, refinery29.com, 11 Feb. 2021
  • This cupcake was heavy on the lemonade, and light on the strawberry.
    Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2024
  • The first eatery to serve the strawberries was Chef’s Table at Brooklyn Fare back in 2018.
    Fortune, 14 Jan. 2020
  • There’s a slice of strawberry tucked into the center of each of the little cakes.
    New York Times, 4 Aug. 2021
  • There were rows and rows of strawberries in the field, and rose bushes beneath the windows.
    Naz Riahi, Longreads, 19 Mar. 2020
  • For fruit lovers, add a cup or so of fresh (and unsweetened) strawberry or peach puree and mix well.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2021
  • Add hemp seeds, water, strawberries, and maple syrup to a blender and pour the mixture over some quinoa.
    Women's Health, 1 May 2023
  • Dip strawberries and pretzels in the chocolate fondue or chips and bread in the cheese.
    Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Good luck getting the strawberries through that straw, but that’s not a bad problem to have.
    Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 13 Feb. 2020
  • Hailey Bieber’s strawberry looks have launched a love for all things red, bright, and dewy.
    Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2023
  • In a shaker tin, muddle the strawberry with agave syrup and lemon juice.
    Gabrielle Nicole Pharms, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 July 2022
  • Fresh strawberries: Layered into and on top of the cake.
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Toss strawberries and rhubarb in flour mixture to coat.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Eton mess, made with wild strawberries and basil syrup.
    Aimee Farrell, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2023
  • White cake ice cream with yellow cake pieces and a tart strawberry swirl.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 29 Jan. 2022
  • The tongue will turn the color of a strawberry, and the skin will often peel, starting from the fingertips and toes.
    Matt Schudel, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2020
  • To create the swirls, drizzle strawberry syrup on top and use a toothpick.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Here’s a step-by-step guide to cleaning fresh strawberries.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Pour into a large, chilled coupe, and garnish with a sliced or whole strawberry, or a lime wheel.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023
  • The strawberry ginger flavor was the only one that could stand up to more than one sip.
    Abigail Rosenthal, Chron, 28 May 2021
  • As a part of their menu, Lydia and Zac chose a strawberry cheesecake with the dessert decorated with her mom and dad's cake topper.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • The wine is floral and fruity, showcasing peony, wild strawberry, orange blossom, and peach skin.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025

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