How to Use pomegranate in a Sentence

pomegranate

noun
  • The season for pomegranates is all too short.
    — Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Will the pomegranates arrive from the farm to the food stall?
    — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2018
  • Once again, the courts ruled for profits over pomegranates.
    — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
  • However, the fiber in pomegranates can slow the process.
    — Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Tap the spoon on the back of the pomegranate to help the seeds fall out.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 5 Nov. 2025
  • To find a ripe pomegranate, check its shape and feel its weight in your hand.
    — Sarah Garone, Health, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Avoid overripe pomegranates, which may have soft, dull-colored skin with brown spots.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Red onion, pomegranate and dill keep the flavors perky and fresh.
    — Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2020
  • The tart edge of the pomegranate is absorbed by the creamy froth of the egg white.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2023
  • This is when your pomegranate tree will be dormant.
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 3 May 2026
  • Trees leading up to their house bow with ripe pomegranates, and the air smells of herbs warming in the sun.
    — Von Diaz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Many recalled swiping pomegranates from a local farmer’s yard.
    — Brian Whitehead, Orange County Register, 7 June 2017
  • Ripe pomegranates are sweeter and pack more nutrition.
    — Sarah Garone, Health, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In the middle stood a pomegranate tree.
    — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Now, take a little bite out of the skin, set it aside and suck the juice out of the pomegranate.
    — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2022
  • Then score the pomegranate from end to end with a sharp knife into four sections.
    — Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • One of the showiest blooms that is prominent right now is that of the pomegranate.
    — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Apr. 2018
  • With ‘Ripe,’ I was drawn to the pomegranate and the black hole.
    — Jessica Ferri, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
  • Such include long noodles, lentils, greens, black-eyed peas, pork, pomegranates and cornbread.
    — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 31 Dec. 2019
  • This rosé blend has tart fruit - cranberry – and is dry with notes of pomegranate.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2022
  • Choose pomegranates that feel heavy for their size—they’re juicier and fresher than lighter ones with perfect skin.
    — Bridget Shirvell, Martha Stewart, 16 Feb. 2026
  • There’s just something about pomegranates that reminds us of the fall and winter season.
    — Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 15 Sep. 2023
  • There are very few adverse effects of pomegranates or persimmons.
    — Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the top off the pomegranate below the crown, or pointed end of the fruit.
    — Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the top off the pomegranate below the crown, or pointed end of the fruit.
    — Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Using your thumbs, press firmly around the sides of the pomegranate to squeeze the juice from the seeds.
    — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2022
  • Add pomegranate juice, rosé, lemon juice, and salt to sugar mixture.
    — Justin Burke, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Berries, kiwis, pomegranate, apples, pears and figs are good fruit fiber sources.
    — Catherine Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Add more pomegranate molasses for a more sour stew or sugar for a sweeter taste.
    — Judy Bart Kancigor, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Kale, broccoli, onions, pomegranate, carrots and spinach are easy to grow.
    — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Dec. 2022

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