How to Use rind in a Sentence

rind

noun
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  • Make a small cut up to the rind to set the wedge on the rim of the glass.
    — Rebekah Peppler, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2021
  • The rind holds the space, and the bread moves aside when the raisins expand.
    — Carlton Reid, WIRED, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Add it to the skillet with the lemon rind and juice, and peas.
    — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2022
  • Add the garlic and lemon rind to the pan and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
    — Jill Gibson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2021
  • Use a boning knife to cut between the rind and the fruit of each wedge.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2024
  • Above both sides of the mouth, shave two round ears into the rind with a knife.
    — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 31 Dec. 2020
  • In a large bowl, whisk the sour cream, chipotle, lime rind and juice, and salt.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2021
  • For honeydew, most of the cues about ripeness come from the rind.
    — USA Today, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Triple crème is the creamiest soft rind cheese on earth.
    — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 9 July 2020
  • When the cheese is used up, its rind adds umami to soup, rice, and grits.
    — Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2021
  • When all the rind is trimmed, cut the pineapple in half, and then cut each half in half again.
    — Katy Severson, chicagotribune.com, 26 Feb. 2021
  • This heirloom squash has a cream and green-striped rind.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Using a sharp knife, score lines 1 inch apart in the fat layer and rind of the ham.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2023
  • In a small bowl, combine the lemon rind, juice, and extract.
    — Lisa Yockelson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • Some of the juice will have thickened and combined with the pulp; discard the lemon rind.
    — Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Stir in 1/2 cup of the Parmesan, the mozzarella, lemon rind, and basil.
    — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2023
  • With the tip of the craft knife, etch out a thin smile by scraping away just the top layer of rind.
    — Blair Donovan, Country Living, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Insert your thumbs and pull apart the sections, then bend the rind to release the seeds.
    — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2022
  • Remove the oregano or thyme sprigs and strips of orange rind.
    — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Sprinkle the lemon rind and parsley over the mussels and stir to mix well.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2021
  • Then place the lamb on a sheet of parchment and mix the meat with the pork rind, garlic and rosemary.
    — Janelle Davis, CNN, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Top each tater tot with caviar and a very thin strip of julienned lemon rind.
    — Ella Quittner, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Blend in the sour cream or yogurt and lemon rind mixture.
    — Lisa Yockelson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • Then set the pineapple on its bottom and use a sharp kitchen knife to trim the rind on all sides.
    — Katy Severson, chicagotribune.com, 26 Feb. 2021
  • Add the clam juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and lemon rind and juice.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Jan. 2021
  • If that’s not doable, go ahead and throw some orange rind in your soup or braise.
    — Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2020
  • The rind should be so tough that your fingernail cannot dent it.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Instructions: With a sharp knife, cut the rind and pith away from the whole grapefruit.
    — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 9 Dec. 2020
  • Look for melons that are dark in color and with a dull (not shiny) rind.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 16 July 2023
  • Instead of sugar, this new Swiss whole fruit chocolate uses the pulp surrounding the cocoa beans along with the inner rind of the cocoa pod husk to make a cocoa gel.
    — Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 23 May 2024

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