How to Use rind in a Sentence

rind

noun
  • Make a small cut up to the rind to set the wedge on the rim of the glass.
    Rebekah Peppler, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2021
  • The rind holds the space, and the bread moves aside when the raisins expand.
    Carlton Reid, WIRED, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Add it to the skillet with the lemon rind and juice, and peas.
    Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2022
  • In a large bowl, whisk the sour cream, chipotle, lime rind and juice, and salt.
    BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2021
  • For honeydew, most of the cues about ripeness come from the rind.
    USA Today, 6 Apr. 2022
  • When the cheese is used up, its rind adds umami to soup, rice, and grits.
    Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2021
  • This heirloom squash has a cream and green-striped rind.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Using a sharp knife, score lines 1 inch apart in the fat layer and rind of the ham.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2023
  • In a small bowl, combine the lemon rind, juice, and extract.
    Lisa Yockelson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • Some of the juice will have thickened and combined with the pulp; discard the lemon rind.
    Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Stir in 1/2 cup of the Parmesan, the mozzarella, lemon rind, and basil.
    Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2023
  • With the tip of the craft knife, etch out a thin smile by scraping away just the top layer of rind.
    Blair Donovan, Country Living, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Insert your thumbs and pull apart the sections, then bend the rind to release the seeds.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2022
  • Remove the oregano or thyme sprigs and strips of orange rind.
    Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Sprinkle the lemon rind and parsley over the mussels and stir to mix well.
    BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2021
  • Then place the lamb on a sheet of parchment and mix the meat with the pork rind, garlic and rosemary.
    Janelle Davis, CNN, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Blend in the sour cream or yogurt and lemon rind mixture.
    Lisa Yockelson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • The rind should be so tough that your fingernail cannot dent it.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Look for melons that are dark in color and with a dull (not shiny) rind.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 16 July 2023
  • Instead, use a scraping tool to etch the tongue so that the lighter color rind shows.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2022
  • But the other side of the wedge - where the rind would be - was a futuristic space house.
    Johanna Mayer, Scientific American, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Rich and deep set of red fruit aromas, as well as clay and orange rind and mocha.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023
  • When onions are tender, add Parmesan rind and stock to pot.
    Samin Nosrat, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2022
  • One sweet fact -- the rind is washed daily during the curing process.
    Julia Buckley, CNN, 6 Dec. 2021
  • Cook the rinds: Boil rind and salt in water until tender; drain and set aside to cool.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 30 July 2023
  • Add rind, sugar, cloves, and 1 3/4 cups water to saucepan.
    Country Living, 9 May 2023
  • Much of the pork was processed into snacks like pork rind and chicharrones.
    Yoni Heisler, BGR, 19 Oct. 2021
  • There was no bigger fan of that crispy rind than my mother.
    Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2021
  • For the vinaigrette, whisk garlic, chives, and lemon rind with olive oil and red wine vinegar.
    BostonGlobe.com, 13 Apr. 2021
  • Her go-to party snack: the rind of a watermelon, pickled and dried in the sun.
    Meaghan Tobin, Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2023

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