How to Use Swiss in a Sentence

Swiss

noun
Definition of Swissnext
  • Pauker’s guests on that day were from the Swiss Red Cross.
    — William Booth, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2024
  • In April, Swiss watch exports to the U.S. fell by 4.9 percent.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 June 2023
  • You could be chased by Swiss Guards, as at that time the square is well and truly closed.
    — Claudio Lavanga, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2023
  • For the garden, plant Swiss chard seeds about six weeks before the first fall frost.
    — Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Use Swiss chard, kale, mature spinach, beet greens or a mix.
    — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 13 May 2023
  • The house is staffed with a Swiss Chalet Team, an in-house award-winning chef, and a wine cellar.
    — Everett Potter, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Tabitha keeps her trusty Swiss Army knife in her purse along with her lipstick.
    — Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 May 2023
  • If using Swiss chard, cut the inside rib out from the center.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2023
  • Made with Swiss and Parmesan cheese, this creamy egg dish is worth waking up for.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 21 June 2023
  • The pope met with the Swiss Guards, their families and friends on the morning of the ceremony.
    — Phoebe Natanson, ABC News, 6 May 2024
  • The Swiss have not had a mass shooting—defined as one resulting in more than four deaths—since 2001.
    — Naomi Oreskes, Scientific American, 20 June 2023
  • Her top pick: Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee, a color she’s used in her own home.
    — Michelle Brunner, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2023
  • By contrast, Davos, the aristocratic spa town in the Swiss Alps, seems like an oasis of peace.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Merokeety Ruffle Swiss Dot Blouse, $30.39 with coupon (orig.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 13 May 2023
  • The Swiss National Bank was the first major central bank to cut rates in the current cycle on March 21.
    — David McHugh, Quartz, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The Swiss Army knife is back in his pocket, though the screwdriver is still extended.
    — Michael Finkel, Town & Country, 27 June 2023
  • Indeed, the tall, jagged peaks surrounding the town have led to comparisons with quaint ski villages in the Swiss Alps.
    — Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
  • This recipe warms ham and Swiss on sweet Hawaiian buns topped with poppy seeds and a buttery mustard sauce.
    — Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2024
  • While the set wasn’t rehearsed, it was recorded and released as the album Swiss Movement later that year.
    — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 2 Jan. 2024
  • High up in the Swiss Alps, a tiny village's picturesque scenery may also be its undoing.
    — Andy Eckardt, NBC News, 12 May 2023
  • Friends put them up for a year at the majestic Dolder Grand hotel, overlooking the Swiss Alps.
    — Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2023
  • There are certain things – like quiet trains and what to do with garbage – that the Swiss have just figured out and New Yorkers could learn a lot from this country!
    — Annika Pham, Variety, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Substitute goat cheese for Swiss or American, though, and all hell breaks loose.
    — Pete Wells, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Its sandwiches are gluten-free because they are wrapped in greens such as Swiss chard and collards instead of bread.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Her father is both Dutch and Swiss, while her mother is English and Spanish, per her website.
    — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Bugatti’s two-seat Aravis cabriolet was named after a mountain pass in the Swiss Alps.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Think Swiss Family Robinson with all the creature comforts of your childhood tree house dreams.
    — Michelle Gross, Robb Report, 11 May 2023
  • The Swiss Army Knife has finally gotten a modern update.
    — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2023
  • In a study published in the Swiss Journal of Psychology in 2014, scientists found that the front of cars often look like their owners’ faces.
    — Alex Orlando, Discover Magazine, 21 June 2023
  • Though Parmesan tends to be the gateway to learning about rennet, it’s actually used in most cheeses—from cheddar and feta to Manchego and Swiss.
    — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 8 Oct. 2023

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