How to Use rosemary in a Sentence

rosemary

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  • Press the fresh rosemary, parsley and thyme onto the top and sides of the pork.
    — Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Stop to smell the sprigs of rosemary, and even pick a few for your dinner.
    — Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Pecans and rosemary make the cooked strips even crunchier.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 23 June 2023
  • Light a sprig of rosemary, blow out the flame, and place it on top of the cocktail to complete.
    — Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Thanks to the rosemary in this oil, the hair will grow faster, longer, and healthier.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Some add their own spin with a sprig of rosemary or a dash of nutmeg.
    — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 25 July 2023
  • In a small saucepan, fry a sprig of rosemary in hot oil for about 30 seconds.
    — Dallas News, 1 June 2021
  • Add the shallot and crush the rosemary to release its oil and drop it into the pot.
    — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Garlic, olive oil and rosemary make the best broth for this fast one-pot meal.
    — Melissa Clark, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Transfer to a bowl and stir in the salt, rosemary, lemon zest and red pepper flakes and stir to mix.
    — Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 May 2021
  • Tuck sprigs of fresh rosemary under the edges of the tree for a final festive touch.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 2 Dec. 2023
  • Bryant Terry turns to thyme and rosemary to flavor the chile oil.
    — Janelle Bitker, Tanay Warerkar, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov. 2021
  • Finishing the drink with a sprig of rosemary and a lemon peel brings out the herbal, citrus notes.
    — Rebekah Peppler, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2021
  • In a small bowl, mix the rosemary with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of pepper.
    — The Week Uk, theweek, 7 Jan. 2024
  • The suggestion of sage smolders in the background, as well as a hint of rosemary and mint.
    — Brian Freedman, Forbes, 17 May 2021
  • Add the onion, thyme, rosemary, juniper berries, salt and pepper.
    — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Your fingers still smell like thyme and rosemary after a morning in the kitchen.
    — Glamour, 29 Oct. 2021
  • Reduce heat to medium and add the onion, garlic, thyme, basil and rosemary.
    — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 24 Jan. 2022
  • And don’t forget lavender and rosemary, both near the top of bees’ favorite plants.
    — Earl Nickel, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Place two small pieces of rosemary in each cube of a silicone ice cube mold.
    — Mackensy Lunsford, USA TODAY, 4 June 2022
  • Recipes should include the use of herbs such as cilantro, oregano, dill, chives, parsley, basil, rosemary, sage, and thyme.
    — courant.com, 14 July 2021
  • Louis Vuitton’s On the Beach, a blend of bright yuzu, herbaceous rosemary, and woodsy cypress, is one.
    — Brian Underwood, Women's Health, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Or sub out some of the beef broth for pomegranate molasses and add a sprig or two of rosemary for a tangy twist.
    — Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Later, hints of neroli and a base of cypress emerge, with subtle wafts of thyme, rosemary and cloves.
    — New York Times, 8 Apr. 2021
  • Softer and more robust herbs, like sage, rosemary, thyme, cilantro, and chives are better dried in the oven.
    — Magdalena O'Neal, Sunset Magazine, 18 Mar. 2022
  • For the uninitiated, a grinder can be used for spices like oregano or rosemary, or for weed.
    — Lauren Rosenblatt, oregonlive, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Stuff the chicken cavity with the lemon wedges, 4 garlic cloves, and 1 sprig of rosemary.
    — Star Tribune, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Pour into a serving cup and garnish with a sprig of fresh rosemary.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Make your yellow pear tomatoes last longer by pickling them with sweet onion, garlic, and fresh rosemary.
    — Deborah Wagman, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
  • The best-selling oil is packed with nutrients, including rosemary and mint, that work in tandem to nourish and strengthen your hair.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024

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