How to Use honeydew melon in a Sentence

honeydew melon

noun
  • Feast your eyes on these picturesque honeydew melon balls with mint.
    — ELLE, 21 July 2022
  • Juicy, in season honeydew melon is hard to beat.
    — Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Skip honeydew melons that appear pale or green on the outside.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026
  • Skip honeydew melons that appear pale or green on the outside.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2024
  • Feta adds a tang to the sweetness of honeydew melon.
    — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Feta adds a tang to the sweetness of honeydew melon.
    — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 5 May 2026
  • This is a lighter whisky with notes of honeydew melon, vanilla, butterscotch and a bit of savory oak and spice on the palate.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 June 2022
  • Aromas of butternut squash, honeydew melon, peat, rose petals and licorice.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 3 July 2022
  • The flavor profile is light and summery, with a honeydew melon shrub, strawberry and mint, and a splash of lemon.
    — Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Sadly, there are no honeydew melon ball skewers to be found in Melbourne Park.
    — Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Aromas of mandarins, some honeydew melon, cherries and slight mint brittle.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 July 2022
  • Ella was wearing a pair of dark blue denims, and the color of her button-up blouse made Syl want honeydew melon.
    — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • This ale from Portland’s newest brewery is light and refreshing, with notes of honeydew melon and a bit of spice.
    — Andre Meunier, oregonlive, 22 Nov. 2019
  • The wine, fermented and aged for a year in a concrete egg, is packed with aromas and flavors of creamy pineapple, honeydew melon and sea salt.
    — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 6 Dec. 2021
  • Their 2022 is delightful with a nose of lemongrass, lemon zest, honeydew melon, and a touch of saline.
    — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Unlike cantaloupes, muskmelons such as honeydew melons and watermelons do not ripen off the vine.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Peach, honeydew melon and lemon zest highlight this refreshing white, made from garganega, the grape of Soave.
    — Washington Post, 5 May 2022
  • In other words, the difference between muskmelons and cantaloupe is that cantaloupe is a type of muskmelon—along with honeydew melons.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2024
  • Three by Wade is refreshing and aromatic with notes of honeydew melon, honeysuckle, and a hint of chamomile on the nose.
    — Bon Appétit, 3 Sep. 2021
  • This recipe combines hearty quinoa, refreshing honeydew melon, spicy chile peppers and a bright cumin lime dressing for a salad that is filling and cooling.
    — Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2018
  • In addition, since honeydew melons are at their peak in summer months, the melon balls are an appropriate finishing touch.
    — Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2017
  • When cooking at home, try salt substitutes with potassium and add more potassium-rich foods like bananas, spinach, mushrooms, and honeydew melon.
    — Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Additionally, this salad is delicious chilled, and the honeydew melon is juicy and refreshing.
    — Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2018
  • The official cocktail of the tournament is a refreshing vodka, lemonade, and raspberry liqueur drink, served with honeydew melon balls that evoke tennis balls.
    — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Flavors include guava, barley, oatmeal cookies and honeydew melon.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
  • The Greenseer—made with eucalyptus tequila, honeydew melon, and a stinging dash of habanero bitters—offers a medicinal riff on the spicy margarita.
    — Garrett Snyder, Los Angeles Magazine, 9 Mar. 2018
  • Plants typically allowed to trail, such as cantaloupe and honeydew melon, as well as butternut and spaghetti squash, can also be trained to grow vertically, saving garden space in the process.
    — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
  • After making your favorite sangria recipe, add a spooky twist to this classic by filling your punch bowl with fruit like honeydew melon and apples sliced into fun Halloween shapes using cookie cutters.
    — Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Pineapple, onions and papaya, frozen sweet peas, asparagus, honeydew melon, kiwi, cabbage, mushrooms, mangoes, sweet potatoes, watermelon, and carrots made up the rest of the list.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The signature cocktail of the event – the Honey Deuce – is made with Grey Goose vodka, raspberry liquor, lemonade and topped with a honeydew melon ball.
    — Wayne Coffey, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2019

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