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Examples of fragrant in a Sentence
The soup was fragrant with herbs and spices.
the balsam fir is a favorite as a Christmas tree because it is so fragrant
Recent Examples on the Web
Peonies produce large flowers that are also fragrant and there are many varieties to choose from.
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Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 27 Apr. 2024
During my 60-minute Zanzibar Spice Scrub, I was massaged and buffed with a concoction of fragrant cloves, healing lemongrass, and nourishing moringa oil.
—Jackie Caradonio, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2024
Essential oils are fragrant plant extracts, made by steaming or pressing plants, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
Below are also a few especially fragrant/flavorful recipes from our archives.
—Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
This recipe relies on a heady blend of North African spices muddled with oil, lemon and runny honey to create a soupy, fragrant paste.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
Several fragrant items are passed around the table.
—Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
Decor came to life under the guidance of Save Venice Co-Chair Bronson van Wyck, with verdant foliage and fragrant blooms punctuated by life-sized trees.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2024
The sweet environment is fragrant in a contradictory way — enticing and sickly, indulgent and off-putting, decidedly lovely and vaguely gross.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 27 Apr. 2024
During my 60-minute Zanzibar Spice Scrub, I was massaged and buffed with a concoction of fragrant cloves, healing lemongrass, and nourishing moringa oil.
—Jackie Caradonio, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2024
Essential oils are fragrant plant extracts, made by steaming or pressing plants, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
Below are also a few especially fragrant/flavorful recipes from our archives.
—Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
This recipe relies on a heady blend of North African spices muddled with oil, lemon and runny honey to create a soupy, fragrant paste.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
Several fragrant items are passed around the table.
—Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
Decor came to life under the guidance of Save Venice Co-Chair Bronson van Wyck, with verdant foliage and fragrant blooms punctuated by life-sized trees.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2024
The sweet environment is fragrant in a contradictory way — enticing and sickly, indulgent and off-putting, decidedly lovely and vaguely gross.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
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“Fragrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fragrant. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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