How to Use pineapple in a Sentence

pineapple

noun
Definition of pineapplenext
Synonyms for pineapplenext
  • The belly of the plant — the piña — looks, indeed, like a giant pineapple.
    — Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
  • The finish is bright with some sugar and pineapple syrup.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Do not drain the crushed pineapple, as the juices will make the cake incredibly moist.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Drizzle the ham with honey and add a can of pineapple juice to the slow cooker along with a few whole cloves.
    — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Being in Eleuthera, at The Cove, felt just as sweet as the island’s native pineapples.
    — Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Flavors of star fruit, pineapple, kumquat and lemongrass — and well, Juicy Fruit gum? — are a recipe for fun.
    — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Flavors of star fruit, pineapple, kumquat and lemongrass — and well, Juicy Fruit gum? — make a recipe for fun.
    — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Close your eyes, listen to the waves crashing, and read on for our favorite pineapple recipes.
    — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Atop tacos or tortilla chips, this pineapple slaw is the perfect spicy-sweet slaw.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 3 July 2023
  • Diced fresh pineapple: The bright, tangy flavor of fresh pineapple adds a welcome sweetness to the dish.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2023
  • French liqueur made from the small tart cassis berries, and which gives depth and acidity as well as tart contrast to the pineapple juice in the build.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 29 July 2023
  • The convincing stand-in for meat turns out to be nuggets of soy protein flavored with sesame oil and pineapple soy sauce.
    — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Top notes include bergamot and pineapple while end notes are musk and amber — giving you the best of both worlds.
    — Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The star of the show, though, is the pineapple relish, which adds a subtle tropical sweetness to the savory sandwich.
    — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The first is a gin substitute flavored with pineapple and, of course, juniper.
    — Scott Hocker, theweek, 14 Jan. 2024
  • The dish is made with chicken in a marinade of seared morita peppers and ground achiote with a splash of pineapple, and finished with lime and cilantro.
    — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The Longboard The signature drink of St. John is the painkiller — a cocktail made with dark rum, orange juice, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023
  • Tragically, this shrimp doesn’t come with the pineapple sauce that’s featured on the package.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 9 Nov. 2023
  • There's no easier dish this side of a pineapple sandwich.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2023
  • With a flat bottom muddler, gently press the pineapple to release some juices into the glass.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The island chain used to be home to a booming pineapple and sugar cane industry.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Available in June, Maison No. 9 ($22) has notes of ripe pineapple, pear and strawberry, as well as hints of sweet French desserts.
    — People Staff, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The acidity of the pineapple juice and the spice of the cloves will penetrate the ham, and the insulated environment of the slow cooker will keep the ham moist.
    — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Risks While drinking pineapple juice is mainly harmless, a few things can go south here.
    — Korin Miller, Health, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The producer, 35, commented on the gallery with a pineapple emoji.
    — Clare Fisher, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Jimmy Buffet would have liked this place, where there is no problem a platter of fresh Gulf shrimp and a drink with a pineapple slice couldn’t solve.
    — Melissa Clark, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The soy wax blend candle has notes of mandarin, grapefruit, apple, pineapple and champagne grapes — and should burn for up to 80 hours.
    — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The signature drink of Love City, as locals refer to the island of St. John, is the painkiller — dark rum, orange juice, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut.
    — Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2023
  • One recent drink, the Margarita Al Pastor, was a take on the popular taco with cilantro, chile and pineapple.
    — Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Dec. 2023
  • So maybe a fruit punch or an orange, mango, pineapple mimosa.
    — Essence, 17 Oct. 2023

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