How to Use apple in a Sentence

apple

noun
  • The cologne starts with bright notes of bergamot, ginger and apple.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Make the slaw: While the hot dogs bake, in a large bowl combine the cabbage, onion and apple.
    Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Between the dough and caramel, this recipe uses almost half a gallon of apple cider.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Forget pills, capsules, and squirting down burning apple cider vinegar.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Potato latkes are traditionally eaten with apple sauce or sour cream.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The spiced apple filling is pocketed inside a crisp pie-dough shell, which is coated in cinnamon sugar.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
  • This offers little in flavor with wet stone, white grapefruit pit and suggestions of hay and green apple — but drinkable for under six bucks.
    Tan Vinh and Owen Bargreen, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Dec. 2022
  • According to one review, apple cider vinegar may help cradle cap by reducing scalp dryness.
    Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Inside, a cozy mid-century interior awaits, as does a wood-burning stove—perfect for heating up some hot apple cider.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The classic way to do that would be with a nice salad, like a kale and apple salad, or an unconventional crab and tangerine salad.
    Sunset Magazine, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Donations accepted, plus hot chocolate, hot apple cider and other snacks available for purchase.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2022
  • If Beale Street Could Talk — features rich notes ranging from crisp apple to rich sandalwood.
    Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 20 Dec. 2022
  • This potent magnesium bath soak is enriched with stress-relieving essential oils and apple cider vinegar and is designed to support serotonin levels and provide muscle and nerve relief.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The nose leads with a bouquet of apple, grape, and a bit of spice.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Watch for peach and apple and plum trees to bud and bloom.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Pair with a glass of milk and apple slices for a full meal.
    Christina Montoya Fiedler, Woman's Day, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Add the prunes and the apples to the pot, and stir to incorporate.
    Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 15 Nov. 2023
  • In the winter of 1979, that wouldn’t buy half an apple.
    Various Staff Writers, Special Correspondents, and Special Contributors, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2023
  • In the orchards, apples lay rotting by the bushel on the ground.
    Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
  • Take the peels and cores of all your apples and throw them in a pot with a few oranges and fall spices.
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The key is to choose fruits like apples that have edible skin (and then eat the skin!).
    Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 3 June 2023
  • Pair with your drink of choice (PSL, apple cider, etc.) and a warm blanket and you’re set.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Ronda Rousey's daughter is proof the apple doesn't fall far from the tree!
    Scott Huver, Peoplemag, 2 June 2023
  • The apples of her cheeks were covered in a reddish blush.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 22 Sep. 2023
  • The sweet smell of apple cider donuts is the perfect aroma for the fall and winter months.
    Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 10 Jan. 2023
  • This tequila is said to have notes of fruit on the nose, followed by bread, strudel, and apple pie on the palate.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Look at its cheeks, soft like satin and velvet and pink as the heart of an apple blossom.
    Celia Storey, Arkansas Online, 29 May 2023
  • Pumpkins, apples, and kale are some of the most heart-healthy fall produce.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Using a marker or pen, draw on the skins of Granny Smith apples.
    Ian Palmer, Country Living, 27 July 2023
  • Roberts held up a plastic bag with her son's name on it while the toddler placed an apple in the bag.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 28 Dec. 2023

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