How to Use dill in a Sentence

dill

noun
  • Add the radish, dill, lemon juice, fish sauce and toss to coat.
    — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2022
  • The smell of dill wafting through the air.
    — Dawn Lerman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Garnish with more dill and basil.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 May 2026
  • Cabbage off the grill, bright with dill?
    — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • Garnish with fresh dill and mint.
    — Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 26 June 2026
  • Place dill sprigs throughout the green beans.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2026
  • Remove from oven and top with more dill to serve.
    — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Top each with a salmon piece and garnish with dill.
    — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Herbs include dill and cilantro.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Avoid planting it near mint, dill, and cilantro.
    — Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 26 May 2026
  • Top with dill sprigs and serve with lemon wedges if desired.
    — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Serve crab cakes with lemon wedges and more parsley and dill.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Whether sour, dill or sweet, that juice is gold and here’s what to do with it.
    — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 8 Aug. 2020
  • In a small bowl, mix the chives with the parsley, dill and mint.
    — Noelle Carter, latimes.com, 31 May 2018
  • Look for aromas of rye spice, fresh dill, and smoky oak on the nose.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Pour in beef or vegetable stock, and add oregano, bay leaves, and dill seeds.
    — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Garnished with a rim of chamoy, Tajin, salt and dill.
    — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
  • A touch of vinegar and fresh dill help round out the flavors.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2025
  • Top each bowl with a dollop of yogurt and fresh dill and mint.
    — Rebecca White, Dallas News, 27 July 2021
  • Garnish with the fresh flavors of lemon juice and dill to serve.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2024
  • On the menu is the rest of my ramen and a handful of dill spears.
    — Lauren Ashcraft, refinery29.com, 12 June 2020
  • Remove from heat, and garnish with fresh dill.
    — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Add the fish, dill and scallions, and mash and stir to combine.
    — Ali Slagle, Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Serve with a lemon garnish, croutons, or a sprig of fresh dill.
    — The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Instead, celery and dill stole the show.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Fresh dill echoes and amplifies those notes.
    — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Frozen dill is best used in cooking and not in fresh recipes like salads.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Frozen dill is best used in cooking and not in fresh recipes like salads.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Shake, strain, and garnish with kosher dill pickle and a sprig of dill.
    — Karen I. Chen, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2020
  • Add dill, salt, pepper and breadcrumbs; mix well.
    — Faye Levy, Oc Register, 3 Dec. 2025

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