lemon
Example Sentences
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A squeeze of lemon sharpens, a handful of dill or parsley brightens, fried shallots or breadcrumbs add texture, a drizzle of oil or aioli brings richness.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Finish with lemon zest, a squeeze of juice, grated Parmesan and a drizzle of olive oil.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
The new rules say product descriptions containing the name of a citrus fruit, such as "lemon marmalade", will be allowed as an alternative.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
At M&S varieties now include red velvet, lemon curd, tiramisu, caramel fudge, chocolate, cheese and apple incarnations.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
I hustled to aisle three, slipped out the roll of green oilcloth printed with lemon slices, and walked up to the cutting counter.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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