unripe

Example Sentences

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Tomatoes, for example, grow in clusters, which means a robot must carefully select ripe fruit while leaving unripe ones untouched.

From Science Daily

On a hot morning in mid-July at the community farm, a patch of lush green ringed by high-rise apartments, Oh inspected his bananas’ progress: still unripe but noticeably fatter.

From Los Angeles Times

Some Chinese consumers have complained that durians are arriving unripe.

From New York Times

"It was unripe — there was no action by the EPA that Louisiana could challenge," said Kron.

From Salon

Verjus is a slightly sweet and acidic drink made from young, unripe grapes, also used in cooking.

From Washington Times