palm
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In outdoor settings, sugarcane and palm were more prolific than algae in the results that Exxon researchers shared with Wojnar, while corn was about on par, the internal documents show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Like many newcomers to Los Angeles, Smee, a 45-year-old former flight attendant, was fascinated by the city’s landscape and its famous palm trees when he first moved from England.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
“It sounds a little bit like palm reading to me,” he said, “just with a scientific cast to it.”
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Cake fillings of almond crunch and toasted pecan praline and candied lemon, while jackfruit and palm sugar bring distinct South-East Asian flavours.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
She held out her palm, and Torak saw his little grouse-bone whistle.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.