How to Use honeydew melon in a Sentence

honeydew melon

noun
  • After making your favorite sangria recipe, add a spooky twist to this classic by filling your punch bowl with fruit like honeydew melon and apples sliced into fun Halloween shapes using cookie cutters.
    Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
  • This is a lighter whisky with notes of honeydew melon, vanilla, butterscotch and a bit of savory oak and spice on the palate.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 June 2022
  • The flavor profile is light and summery, with a honeydew melon shrub, strawberry and mint, and a splash of lemon.
    Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Feast your eyes on these picturesque honeydew melon balls with mint.
    ELLE, 21 July 2022
  • The wine, fermented and aged for a year in a concrete egg, is packed with aromas and flavors of creamy pineapple, honeydew melon and sea salt.
    Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 6 Dec. 2021
  • The kit has taro, honeydew melon, green tea latte, milk tea, Thai tea and spiced chai tea latte along with two packs of boba, a set of thick straws and a tea shaker.
    Jacorey Moon, goodhousekeeping.com, 4 May 2023
  • This ale from Portland’s newest brewery is light and refreshing, with notes of honeydew melon and a bit of spice.
    Andre Meunier, oregonlive, 22 Nov. 2019
  • Flavors such as honeydew melon, a fresh-baked croissant and Lemonhead candies seal the deal.
    Michael Alberty, oregonlive, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Prosciutto and honeydew melon are tossed with candied hazelnuts and mint leaves in a lime, tamarind and fish-sauce dressing.
    New York Times, 29 May 2018
  • Peach, honeydew melon and lemon zest highlight this refreshing white, made from garganega, the grape of Soave.
    Washington Post, 5 May 2022
  • Three by Wade is refreshing and aromatic with notes of honeydew melon, honeysuckle, and a hint of chamomile on the nose.
    Bon Appétit, 3 Sep. 2021
  • The signature cocktail of the event – the Honey Deuce – is made with Grey Goose vodka, raspberry liquor, lemonade and topped with a honeydew melon ball.
    Wayne Coffey, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Aromas of butternut squash, honeydew melon, peat, rose petals and licorice.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 3 July 2022
  • But all that followed was a mild, honeydew melon aftertaste.
    Ali Francis, Bon Appetit, 28 Aug. 2017
  • This recipe combines hearty quinoa, refreshing honeydew melon, spicy chile peppers and a bright cumin lime dressing for a salad that is filling and cooling.
    Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2018
  • Aromas of mandarins, some honeydew melon, cherries and slight mint brittle.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 July 2022
  • Fresh garnishes: Add even more color by garnishing the drink with both honeydew melon and fresh raspberries.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
  • In addition, since honeydew melons are at their peak in summer months, the melon balls are an appropriate finishing touch.
    Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2017
  • Customers can buy bottled Mova Nature juices to go or order from a fresh juice bar, which serves healthy blends like pineapple, ginger and turmeric or honeydew melon, cucumber, spinach and apple.
    Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 25 Jan. 2023
  • The Greenseer—made with eucalyptus tequila, honeydew melon, and a stinging dash of habanero bitters—offers a medicinal riff on the spicy margarita.
    Garrett Snyder, Los Angeles Magazine, 9 Mar. 2018
  • The official cocktail of the tournament is a refreshing vodka, lemonade, and raspberry liqueur drink, served with honeydew melon balls that evoke tennis balls.
    Emily Burack, Town & Country, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Pineapple, onions and papaya, frozen sweet peas, asparagus, honeydew melon, kiwi, cabbage, mushrooms, mangoes, sweet potatoes, watermelon, and carrots made up the rest of the list.
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Prosciutto also forms a delicious salty contrast to fresh vegetables or fruits when wrapped around lightly cooked but firm asparagus spears or chunks of fresh cantaloupe or honeydew melon.
    Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2020
  • Tennis fans will order $69 caviar plates (one ounce of hackleback) and $17 signature cocktails (vodka, lemonade, raspberry liqueur and honeydew melon balls) at Lure Oyster Bar.
    Kevin Draper, New York Times, 28 July 2019
  • Additionally, this salad is delicious chilled, and the honeydew melon is juicy and refreshing.
    Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2018
  • Petrucci recommends a cucumber melon cooler, which combines chicken bone broth, ripe honeydew melon, English cucumber, fresh lime juice, tequila, hot sauce, and ice.
    Christina Montoya Fiedler, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2023
  • But, a significant number are quite different, especially those from California – heavier and less acidic, with more neutral flavors of honeydew melons or ripe pears.
    Marnie Old, Philly.com, 2 July 2018
  • Keep separate: Produce that emits high levels of ethylene gas, including ripe bananas, apples, stone fruit (except for cherries), cantaloupe, honeydew melons, mangoes, pears, ripe kiwis, tomatoes, onions, and leeks.
    Jessica Teich, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2017
  • Maloney encouraged the students to identify different types of melons such as watermelon, honeydew melons and cantaloupes, and discussed states they are grown in such as California, Arizona, Texas and Florida.
    Julie Gallant, sandiegouniontribune.com, 29 May 2018
  • Avocados lead 2018's clean fruits and veggies list, followed by sweet corn, pineapples, cabbage, onions, frozen sweet peas, papayas, asparagus, mangoes, eggplant, honeydew melon, kiwi, cantaloupe, cauliflower and broccoli.
    Susan Scutti, CNN, 10 Apr. 2018

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