How to Use honey in a Sentence
honey
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The Upper West Side pup wore a red sweatshirt and sat in a fake pot of honey.
—Rebecca Carballo, New York Times, 21 Oct. 2023
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In rooms with nearly 12-foot ceilings, the sun now pours in like honey.
—Howard Christian, ELLE Decor, 24 May 2023
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In a sauce pan, bring the brown sugar, honey, butter, and whipping cream to a boil.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 23 June 2023
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Hot honey gives this 13x9 dessert equally sweet and spicy.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2024
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Mead, or honey wine, is good for more than the honeybees.
—Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2023
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In fact, only about 10% of bees are social, and most types don’t make honey.
—Stephen Buchmann, The Conversation, 17 May 2023
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Luu then tested the recipe and tweaked it to get the right balance between sweet, sour, and smoky, adding lemon, honey, and mint.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2023
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The nose is a sweet bouquet of vanilla, caramel, and honey, with a bit of oak and tropical fruit on the back end.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2023
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But those vanished as the product spread through my skin like honey.
—Alice Hart-Davis, ELLE, 20 Apr. 2023
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My go-to snack on set An energy bar and Earl Grey tea with oat milk and honey.
—Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 June 2023
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Platinum, honey, ash, wheat, vanilla, caramel, Barbie … the list goes on and on and on.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Nov. 2023
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When pickled with honey and crushed red pepper, the fall-favorite squash gets a sweet and spicy twist.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2023
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Using a fork, stir in the mustard and honey, then drizzle in the olive oil while stirring to form a dressing.
—G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2023
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Look for notes of butterscotch, heather honey, and crisp green apple on the palate, with a warm and spicy finish.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2023
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In large bowl, whisk together hot sauce, oil, and honey.
—Tina Martinez, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2023
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For a real treat, warm up with a chai hot toddy, made with bourbon, honey syrup, and chai tea.
—Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 17 Dec. 2023
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So, okay, first of all, Del Rey is blonde again—and not just any blonde but A-list and Kardashian-preferred honey blonde.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 18 Jan. 2024
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Brown sugar, honey, and maple syrup are classic sugar sources in a glaze.
—Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
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Choose your favorite fruit medley and garnish it with fresh mint leaves and a drizzle of honey.
—Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2023
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The cask finish adds notes of creamy vanilla, honey, maple, and more dark fruits, with a bit of bright orange citrus on the finish.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 25 June 2023
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But signs of ample wildflowers could mean a good year for honey.
—Amy Taxin, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2023
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The toppings range from fresh fruits to granola, waffle cone pieces, sprinkles and honey.
—John Benson, cleveland, 19 July 2023
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The box comes in two gorgeous colors: a tan leather honey shade or an elegant cream hue.
—Kristen (kj) Callihan, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2023
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The chefs used hops in infused oils, chimichurri, corn puree, honey and pudding, from savory to sweet.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
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Produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, honey, flowers and more.
—The Courier-Journal, 16 May 2023
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Then, in a large bowl, whisk the yeast with 1¼ cups lukewarm water and 2 tablespoons of honey to combine.
—Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Apr. 2023
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Eat something sweet, for instance, and perhaps honey will appear on the screens as its scent slowly fills the room.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
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The dish announces itself with a blast of lemon zest and a glimmer of honey on its surface, compelling me to snap a quick picture.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2023
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Fructose is a type of sugar found in fruits, vegetables, and honey.
—Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Ld, Verywell Health, 17 June 2023
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The aromas express exotic notes of bergamot orange, white orchard fruit and flower honey.
—Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
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