How to Use jasmine in a Sentence

jasmine

noun
  • Round out your meal with a Thai coffee with soy milk or a hot jasmine tea.
    Tirion Morris, azcentral, 1 Apr. 2020
  • Mamahuhu’s house special is a $15 bowl of jasmine rice made with greens cooked in a wok.
    Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, 14 Jan. 2020
  • Fall flowers will seek permission from the yellow jasmine to bloom.
    Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 7 Apr. 2020
  • Christie had her wedding dress on and a bouquet of star jasmine collected from a nearby curb.
    Daniel Wolfe, Quartz, 22 Mar. 2020
  • Imagine not being able to bask in the aroma of roasting coffee or wafting jasmine.
    National Geographic, 7 Apr. 2020
  • Be careful not to let the herbicide dribble onto the new growth of the Asian jasmine.
    Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 16 Apr. 2020
  • Notes of white rose, jasmine, freesia, bergamot and rosemary delight the senses in the shower and beyond.
    Good Housekeeping, 1 May 2020
  • Rice is now a staple food item in my fridge and a 10-pound bag of jasmine rice is constantly on my grocery shopping list.
    Sarah Mosqueda, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • There’s also a shea body cream that comes in the new Japanese cherry blossom scent that smells like a blend of pears, mimosa petals, white jasmine, and blushing sandalwood.
    Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 22 Jan. 2020
  • The heart notes unfold like a bouquet of emotions – lush nectarine and pink praline dancing with jasmine, rose damascena, and orange blossom.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Here are some great resources to consult for both bats and birds: Q: The leaves of our jasmine are turning bright red before turning brown and ultimately dying.
    oregonlive, 6 June 2020
  • Papaya leaf juice, elderberry, dates, thyme, garlic, jasmine, limes, okra, and other herbs and exotic fruits were all offered this year as cures for cancer, diabetes, asthma and the flu.
    NBC News, 29 Dec. 2019
  • An earthy vein of wet rocks and whiffs of jasmine add to the tightrope.
    Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2022
  • The spray has top notes of neroli and floral notes of May rose and Grasse jasmine.
    Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The fragrant scent of rose, jasmine, and lemon lasts for hours post-bath.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Our Asian jasmine has been in its bed for 35 years and was more than a foot tall in places.
    Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 7 May 2021
  • In the middle, notes of woody and earthy patchouli and birch are layered with pink berries and jasmine.
    Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The smell of jasmine flowers wafted through the screen of the window above his head.
    Michael Azerrad, The New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2021
  • The Zen Moment is a gin and St. Germain drink with jasmine tea.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The scent of winter jasmine Rises from a tomb to meet my eyes.
    Yi Lei, The New Yorker, 22 June 2020
  • The heart of the scent features pink rose, tuberose, and gardenia, with a base of lily, jasmine, and musks.
    Tynan Sinks, Allure, 19 July 2022
  • Even in the town center, scents of citrus and jasmine are carried in on the sea breeze.
    Harper's BAZAAR, 28 May 2021
  • Vance is working with the owners to put in a garden with jasmine and herbs.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 24 Feb. 2022
  • The profuse blooms of jasmine appear in mid to late winter.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 24 Oct. 2022
  • This scent is the perfect blend of musk and rum, with notes of sandalwood, jasmine and clove.
    Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 17 May 2022
  • The jasmine-laced spritz was once worn by the likes of Jackie Kennedy—cementing it in the fragrance hall of fame.
    Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Garlands of jasmine framed the girl’s face, the bullet still lodged somewhere in her skull.
    New York Times, 4 Apr. 2021
  • My two go-tos are short grain white rice and something like a jasmine or a basmati rice.
    Jenny Singer, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2021
  • The leaves have bumps all over them, and the Asian jasmine beneath it is also looking bad.
    Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 27 Aug. 2020
  • Plus, the signature Ouai scent of lemon, rose, and jasmine lasts so your dog will smell great all day.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024

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