How to Use mint in a Sentence

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  • In the middle of the drink was a mint leaf in the shape of a heart.
    — Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The Mint Flare was a hit with the mint ice cream lovers.
    — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Fresh mint: Adds a pop of color and fresh look to the punch.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The freshness of the mint breaks the savory, deep funk of the garlic.
    — Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 9 Jan. 2024
  • In a small bowl, combine the mint and lemon or lime juice.
    — Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Even the Port-A-Potties have sprigs of mint in the urinals.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2023
  • Flavors are sweet and fruity with a hint of mint and spice.
    — Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Serve the finished cake piled high with fresh berries and mint.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Grab it to whip up this one-pot steamed chicken and mint recipe.
    — Becca Miller, Good Housekeeping, 11 May 2023
  • The glasses come in clear, pink, mint, honey, and blue.
    — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Choose from blush pink, lavender, mint green, and more.
    — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Order a Moroccan mint tea and wait for the tray of sweets to be brought around.
    — Nicola Chilton, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Lightly crush mint leaves in your hand and add to mixture.
    — Jeff Burkhart, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The kit comes with seven types of seeds: basil, parsley, oregano, thyme, mint, cilantro, and dill.
    — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Colors are fun and bright, ranging from lime to red or mint.
    — Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Fill it nearly to the top with water, place a pretty sprig of mint in the water and freeze overnight.
    — Odette Williams, WSJ, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Bourbon, fresh mint, and simple syrup blend with 3 cups of ice to make this frosty adult treat.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024
  • On the menu: modern British done well, from fancy fish and chips to rump of lamb with cabbage and mint.
    — Julia Buckley, CNN, 1 May 2023
  • The women told jurors that the item in question was a ginger mint.
    — Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Top each cocktail with the fresh blood orange juice and garnish with a mint sprig.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
  • This method is perfect for leafy herbs like cilantro, mint, parsley, and green onion.
    — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2023
  • For both phones, mint is only available with the base 128GB of storage.
    — Chris Welch, The Verge, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Half of the suit is a pretty bougainvillea color, while the other half is a bright mint hue.
    — Phoebe Sklansky, Peoplemag, 16 June 2023
  • Just blend the melon with a handful of fresh mint leaves (or basil or cilantro), some lime (or lemon) zest and a squeeze of its juice.
    — Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Garnish with one sprig of mint and one stalk of Virginia bluebells.
    — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The threads in the performance fabric are infused with the mint extract.
    — Popular Science, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The tangy dressing uses fresh herbs like dill, basil, mint, or chives, to add fresh flavor to each bite.
    — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2023
  • The scent is a blend of wild mint, eucalyptus, basil, and Thai ginger.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Also, those who like a strong mint taste should know this one is relatively mild.
    — Isabella Ubaldi, Verywell Health, 19 Apr. 2024
  • The wallpaper comes in three sizes and eight colors including combinations like mint navy and orange pink.
    — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 2 May 2024
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  • Two days later, with 4,797 NFTs out in the world, the ability to mint vanished.
    — Samantha Hissong, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Plus, Nvidia is far from alone right now in minting AI software.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2024
  • The duo haven’t settled on an exact price but said that NFTs usually range anywhere from .05 to .1 Ethereum to mint.
    — Jenn Harris Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2022
  • But the thing looks like a delight and the sort of reimagining that could mint an entire new generation of fans.
    — Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 11 July 2023
  • One alternative that has been floated is the idea of minting a $1 trillion coin to pay off the nation's debts.
    — Justin Klawans, The Week, 25 Apr. 2023
  • The rivers of money that flowed into companies, minting new wealth, have slowed to a trickle.
    — Alexandra Stevenson, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The NFTs are free to mint, or download into a crypto wallet, and will be available through Sunday.
    — Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Multiple people can mint, save and load unique profiles with the app, so Dog-E is a robot dog for the whole family!
    — IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2023
  • At the end of another aisle was a plastic bag that contained a single subway token minted in the 1990s.
    — Chelsia Rose Marcius Lanna Apisukh, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2024
  • There are already a number of marketplaces that let creatives mint their NFTs, connect with the audience and trade the art.
    — Andrey Drobitko, Forbes, 29 June 2022
  • The idea stems from a loophole in a 1997 law that grants the Treasury the authority to mint platinum coins of any denomination.
    — Sarah Ewall-Wice, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2023
  • The event, which happens every four years, is when bitcoin miners start to gain only half the reward for minting new bitcoin.
    — Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The 12-mile strip on Tuscany’s coast, a short drive from Lucca, is an unadulterated high-end hideaway minted at the height of Italy’s dolce vita fame.
    — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 15 June 2023
  • As the genre’s profile has risen abroad, more Afrobeats artists have, post-lockdown, embarked on their first U.S. tours, and among that group, Burna has played the biggest stages yet — the kind that can mint superstars.
    — Heran Mamo, Billboard, 12 May 2022
  • The fracking boom rippled throughout local economies and minted a new species of billionaire.
    — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Screen celebrity is nearly as old as the movie industry itself, but the device seems to have stopped minting household names some time in the past twenty years.
    — Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 30 July 2023
  • Beloved nightclubs come and go, but the Roxy has few peers in L.A. or elsewhere, both a hallowed venue where rock gods minted their legends and a still-thriving venue at the heart of the city’s musical nightlife.
    — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2023
  • When the debt limit debate comes up – inevitably so does the last-ditch solution that the Treasury could simply mint a trillion-dollar coin.
    — Sarah Ewall-Wice, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2023
  • The Treasury could mint a coin worth $1 trillion, deposit it with the Federal Reserve, and allow the government to keep paying its bills.
    — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 23 Jan. 2023
  • This, while Reddit’s official app mints hundreds of millions of dollars from ads.
    — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 30 June 2023
  • Biden promises the new semiconductor plants will mint good-paying blue-collar jobs.
    — David J. Lynch, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2022
  • The idea is that the Treasury could mint a coin of a large denomination, such as $1 trillion, deposit the coin in its bank account at the Federal Reserve and pay its bills that way.
    — Siobhan Hughes, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2021
  • And in the interest of understanding why, and the specific texture and flavor of these busts and booms, not one but three great books about bitcoin were minted this year.
    — Brian Merchant, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
  • After the humans vote—a process that also trains the prompt generator and taste model—the winning image is minted and sold to the highest bidder.
    — Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Even the evocations of drag, in costumes that Botez creates for Prior and Belize, feel as if they were minted yesterday.
    — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2023
  • While plans to mint more coins have not been shared, those interested can sign up for email restock notifications on the U.S. Mint website.
    — Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • TikTok might be the current coin of the realm, but until recently, TV competitions still minted pop stars.
    — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Those with more tokens have a greater say on which weekly image is minted as well as on what proposed changes to Botto are implemented.
    — Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Swift, who was first minted a billionaire in October, is worth $1.1 billion, while Peltz holds a $1.5 billion fortune.
    — Derek Saul, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Oh, and a reunion between James and Dillon Brooks, who minted himself as the all-time leading scorer’s latest playoff nemesis last spring?
    — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023

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