How to Use melon in a Sentence

melon

noun

• Use the knife to slice slabs of melon that are about ½-inch thick.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2023
• In terms of weight, choose melons that are heavy and dense for their size.
  — Caroline Tien, SELF, 3 July 2024
• About 4,300 years ago, someone drew a melon on the wall of a tomb in Egypt.
  — Veronique Greenwood New York Times, Star Tribune, 5 June 2021
• The blast tore a crater in Vitalii's skull that is as deep and broad as half a melon.
  — Hanna Arhirova, ajc, 15 Jan. 2023
• Freeze the melon balls in advance to help keep the drink cold when serving.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
• The rest of the pitcher is filled with pureed melon, sparkling water, and lime slices.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2022
• The crew headed into the melon fields at 2:30 a.m., the report said.
  — Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Jan. 2024
• Stopped out of pure pity for the guy getting his melon mashed.
  — Tom Noie, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Mar. 2021
• Add the remaining melon and 1 teaspoon of the lime juice to a blender.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
• The melon will appear more dull rather than glossy green.
  — oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2023
• Or why a melon farmer has left a third of his fields fallow.
  — New York Times, 28 June 2021
• For a light and sweet green cocktail, top each glass with fresh mint and melon.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2022
• The look of a melon can give you some clues as to its worthiness as well.
  — Laura Wheatman Hill, chicagotribune.com, 27 Feb. 2021
• The nose is like melon, the flavor’s like cheap bubblegum.
  — Adam Rogers, Wired, 2 Aug. 2021
• Chunks of melon and spiced peach bread, as well as pie, follow up for dessert.
  — R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
• Cut that melon in half, grab your melon baller and scoop away.
  — Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2020
• Place on top of the melon wedges and garnish with the candied walnuts.
  — SFChronicle.com, 17 Sep. 2020
• Put melon patch in full sun in the warmest spot in your garden.
  — oregonlive, 25 May 2021
• The melon landed with a crash on the ground — the trigger sound that sends happy pigs racing for a bite of the juicy snack.
  — Shannon Sims, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2023
• If the melon is too pallid or splotchy in parts, keep looking.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2020
• Limit those that need to be peeled, such as bananas and melons.
  — Danielle Weiss, Verywell Health, 25 June 2023
• Or invert melon rinds and place in your garden as traps for snails and slugs.
  — Jane Scurich, The Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2024
• The girls pick weeds from melon patches for eight hours and then reboard the buses.
  — NBC News, 22 Sep. 2020
• Two on the auger, one removing the melon-size stones that kept getting caught in its blades.
  — Ryan D'agostino, Popular Mechanics, 24 Oct. 2020
• Next, blanch the melon and then drop it in an ice bath to prevent overcooking.
  — Clarissa Wei, Bon Appétit, 19 Oct. 2020
• Late on a recent Thursday night, Ms. Velíz peers into the hive the size of a small melon lodged inside the street lamp.
  — Megan Janetsky, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 June 2023
• Look for a pale or yellow area on the skin where the melon would have rested on the ground during ripening.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2022
• The next best thing to eating berries, cherries, peaches, plums, figs and melon fresh?
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 15 July 2023
• For the past six years, the three women have lived in a home tucked away among fields of yellow melons about 40 miles southeast of Seoul.
  — Michelle Lee, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
• Foods rich in potassium include melons, sweet potatoes, cooked spinach, nuts, and beans.
  — Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024