How to Use citrus in a Sentence

citrus

noun

• Sweet and smooth with slight citrus on the palate and no pine notes.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 9 Oct. 2022
• Never prune more than 15 to 20% of the canopy of a citrus tree in a year.
  — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2025
• Use your hands, kitchen tongs, or a citrus press to squeeze the lemon juice from the lemon.
  — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 24 Dec. 2024
• There are notes of citrus, vanilla, and agave on the nose.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2023
• Split any citrus, pop them in the device, then heave down on the lever to see the juice flow.
  — Brittney Morgan and Medgina Saint-Elien, House Beautiful, 25 July 2022
• The palate is fresh and vibrant, with more citrus and some mint.
  — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 14 July 2022
• And this was the citrus braised pork with crispy shallots.
  — Bon Appétit, 30 Oct. 2024
• Mature trees, a guest house and a small citrus grove filled out the half-acre grounds.
  — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• Lime and Lime Zest: The citrus juice and zest adds a puckery punch to the sauce and topper.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2024
• Dior Sauvage Elixir has bold fruity notes along with a slight scent of citrus.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024
• To enhance the fresh, sweet zip of citrus with each sip, rub the cut edge of the orange peel twist around the glass rim.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024
• Once assembled, the citrus tartlets should be kept in the fridge.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025
• Tuck in fresh or faux citrus leaves; glue in place to secure.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
• Long before Napa ruled the north and citrus reigned in the south, L.A. made wine.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
• The drink features Jim Beam bourbon, seltzer, and a touch of citrus.
  — Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 1 May 2023
• The pilsner-style beer is brewed in Berlin and has notes of citrus, bergamot, and sweet fruit.
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2023
• Cover; cook on low 8 to 10 hours, adding citrus and onion the last hour of cooking.
  — Colleen Weeden, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
• The longer the drink of white port, vermouth and tonic sits, the more intense the citrus flavor.
  — Rebekah Peppler, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2022
• Sparky, zesty citrus aromas with a slight bulge of fat.
  — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
• Much like onions and citrus fruits, dark chocolate is good for you!
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Dec. 2022
• Take 'em straight, or add them in with some seltzer water and citrus juice.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 27 Feb. 2023
• The garden at Blancaneaux provides most of the citrus, herbs and veggies for the lodge.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2023
• The fall flavor brings a cider and citrus base with Niagara wine and a hint of spice.
  — Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2022
• The ping-pong-ball-sized green and orange fruit is the citrus of choice in Filipino cuisine.
  — Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 16 Oct. 2024
• This helps to release the lime zest's natural oils, infusing the salt with the citrus zing of the fruit.
  — Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 5 June 2023
• The scent is light and subtle, reminiscent of the ocean air with a hint of citrus.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Mar. 2022
• Or, spice it up with some jalapeño or a chile-citrus such as Tajin, which goes great around the rim of your favorite glass.
  — Robin Soslow, Chron, 22 Aug. 2022
• That’s just what’s on offer in most Spanish Grenache wines, which range from stone and citrus fruit to licorice and spices.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Nov. 2023
• The aroma is fresh and floral with notes of citrus and sweet roasted agave.
  — Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2023
• Key Lime Pie Ale – A tart and creamy ale with a light, refreshing balance of citrus and malt.
  — Noel Burgess, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025