pome
Example Sentences
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But behind closed curtains stands the humble pear — a pome fruit that enjoys its peak season during the autumnal months, despite being available year-round.
From Salon ● Nov. 17, 2025
Crops at risk of this particular invasive species include pome and stone fruits, citrus, dates, avocados and many vegetables, particularly tomatoes and peppers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024
Affected apples also contain an excess amount of sorbitol — a naturally occurring sugar alcohol that's commonly found in berries and pome fruit varieties.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2021
Yet Mr. García’s chartreuse-yellow pome could masquerade as an almost-ripe pear.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2012
They’s a publisher in ivry block an’ in thousands iv happy homes some wan is plugging away at th’ romantic novel or whalin’ out a pome on th’ typewriter upstairs.
From In the Mist of the Mountains by J. Macfarlane
