How to Use frond in a Sentence
frond
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The green plate at the base of each new pup is the shield frond.
— Mike Harrelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2023 -
Pick the fronds from the stems, and save them for later.
— Alex Delany, Bon Appetit, 9 Apr. 2018 -
The fronds emerge directly from the tops of the trunks.
— Dirk Sutro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2023 -
Save the fennel fronds and use them to top the baked dish.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The cold may kill the growing point (which kills the tree), the fronds and damage the trunk.
— Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 10 Mar. 2018 -
Just a trio of palm fronds stuck in the dirt like tombstones.
— Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2017 -
The leaflets of the frond are attached on a petiole or stem.
— Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 15 May 2021 -
One, dressed in white, carries a frond of a lily of the valley.
— cleveland, 12 Apr. 2022 -
Place the remaining dill fronds over the lamb to serve.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023 -
The stalks should be crisp, with feathery, bright-green fronds.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 Mar. 2020 -
Chop the remaining fronds and add them to a small bowl.
— G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2023 -
In a small bowl, whisk juices, herbs, and fennel fronds.
— Country Living, 4 Nov. 2010 -
The teacher takes notice and points to the top of the tree, where Princess' monkey is alone among the fronds.
— Leila Atassi, cleveland.com, 29 Jan. 2018 -
Sounds of the big, flat palm fronds slapping in the breeze wormed into my ears.
— Annabelle Dunne, Vogue, 17 June 2018 -
But planting the earth-friendly kelp fronds in the fall and plucking them in the spring is the easy part.
— Anchorage Daily News, 27 Aug. 2019 -
The packages had pictures of a bald eagle on the frond.
— Josh Feldman, NBC News, 20 June 2024 -
Tuck a few fennel fronds along the sides and between the layers.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2019 -
The problem is, the entire plant is toxic to dogs, cats and kids, from fronds to seeds.
— Cathy M. Rosenthal, chicagotribune.com, 6 Sep. 2019 -
Cars weave between palm fronds and live power lines, writhing in the wind.
— Time, 13 Sep. 2017 -
Crowds left palm fronds and clothing in his path as a sign of praise and respect.
— Ray Sanchez, CNN, 2 Apr. 2023 -
From the balcony, the bay view is framed by the limbs of sprawling oaks and fringed by a border of palm fronds.
— Susan Langenhennig, NOLA.com, 21 Mar. 2018 -
The fronds can be treated like herbs, so pick them off and save them for a garnish.
— Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2024 -
For the herbs, use a mix of mint, dill, parsley, or chervil; fennel fronds work too.
— Michelle McKenzie and Margo True, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
Still, the pineapple-like shape, frond-like leaves and cones have been a mark of cycads for a very long time.
— Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Apr. 2022 -
This is one of the easier types to grow with long stems and feathery fronds.
— Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 18 Apr. 2023 -
Every day, Campbell herds the peafowl away from her house with a large palm frond.
— Linda Robertson, miamiherald, 27 Apr. 2017 -
The men put on shows under the palm fronds dressed as women in hula skirts.
— Ian Crouch, The New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2023 -
Some green to yellowish green among the fronds would be a good sign of survival.
— Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 9 June 2018 -
Silky tannins lead the way to flavors of black olive tapenade, blueberry, red currant, and a touch of fennel frond in the finish.
— Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 14 June 2024 -
The date palm grown for its familiar edible crop (Phoenix dactylifera) has attractive fronds that may reach 20 feet in length.
— Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 25 May 2024
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