How to use pear in a sentence

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• The fruit trees in the yard keep me in apples and pears for most of the year.From the entry in
• Those pears aren't ripe enough for the children to eat (them).From the entry enough
• The underripe pears tasted fine, but were still a little crunchy.From the entry underripe
• Get up them apples and pears and into Uncle Ned!From the entry apples and pears
• On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me a partridge in a pear tree.From the entry partridge
• There was nothing left in the fruit bowl but a brown banana and a couple of woolly pears.From the entry woolly
• The prickly pear cactus is an introduced species in Australia.From the entry introduced
• The farm sells handpicked apples and pears.From the entry handpicked
• The prickly pear is a cactus; you have to peel it before eating it to remove the spines and the tough skin.From the entry prickly
• 'Oh yes, up the apples and pears to Uncle Ned, that's me,' Freda said.2019, Wendy Cheyne, From the Auld Rock to a Hard Place, page 151. From the entry Uncle Ned
• A red-tailed hawk swooped down into a stand of prickly pears in a “wasty” moonscape.2013, Alex Shoumatoff, Legends of the American Desert. From the entry wasty
• “And she went full monty on film and everything has gone pear shaped for her.”2012, Eric Jerome Dickey, An Accidental Affair, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry full monty
• When the prickly pear stickers pierced their paws they howled with pain, but they kept running.2010, Valerie Estelle Frankel, From Girl to Goddess: The Heroine's Journey through Myth and Legend, McFarland, →ISBN, page 212. From the entry sticker
• Eddy became quite good at picking strawberries, raspberries, black- and redcurrants, loganberries, apples, pears, plums, and vegetables.2010, John Welshman, Churchill's Children: The Evacuee Experience in Wartime Britain, unnumbered page. From the entry red currant
• Hand fruits include apples, oranges, pears, peaches, plums, nectarines, or small bananas.2008, Heather Bauer, The Wall Street Diet, Hachette Books, →ISBN. From the entry hand fruit
• We snitzed and canned 56 quarts of pears by two o'clock.2007, Harry W. Rutt, Back porch memories, page 82. From the entry snitz
• They used pear or jujube wood and cut the wood to the size of two book pages.2005, Charles Kahn, Ken Osborne, World History: Societies of the Past, Portage & Main Press, →ISBN, page 118. From the entry woodblock printing
• The pear essence combined with the chocolate is a match made in heaven.2002, Nick Stellino, “Pere al Cioccolatto”, in Nick Stellino's Glorious Italian Cooking, Penguin, →ISBN, page 180. From the entry match made in heaven
• Prickly pears, known as tunas in Spanish, produce deliciously juicy fruits.2002, Scott Cunningham, Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Wicca in the Kitchen, page 22. From the entry despine
• Erythritol exists naturally in a wide variety of foods, including mushrooms, watermelons, pears and grapes.1999, Peter de Cock, “Erythritol: A Novel Noncaloric Sweetener Ingredient”, in Antonietta Corti, editor, Low-calorie Sweeteners: Present…. From the entry erythritol
• The artist imagines them as apple and pear, glowing and compact.1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae: Art and Decadance from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson, London; New Haven, Conn.: Yale Nota Bene, Yale…. From the entry contrapposto
• Pears, sitaphals and lemons of special varieties can be grown in the area.1984, Behram H. Mehta, Gonds of the Central Indian Highlands, page 793. From the entry sitaphal
• The nonpregnant uterus has the shape of a pear, compressed anteroposteriorly and bent forward upon its neck.1959, Fred Albert Mettler, The Medical Sourcebook, page 669. From the entry anteroposteriorly
• He leaned against the fence, pulled a pear from his tunic and bit into it.1957, Henry W. Coray, Son of Tears, New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, page 14. From the entry fah
• Oranges, cocoanuts and alligator pears lay in neat piles on little tables.1952, Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, Penguin Books (2014), page 460. From the entry cocoanut
• "I wonder where those prickly pear blossoms came from," he mused.1949, Dorothy M. Johnson, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance; in Indian Country, London: Corgi, 1961, page 107. From the entry prickly pear
• Pear growers also often reported scab and fire blights as the most damaging diseases.1949, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Information Bulletin, page xv. From the entry fire blight
• “'Pears to me that it's a even bet whether I get hung or killed with a bullet.1922, W. C. Tuttle, The Spark of Skeeter Bill. From the entry between the devil and the deep blue sea
• Juicy apples, pears, lemonade, orangeade, pomegranateade, ripe peaches, etc., are pleasanter than medicines.1919, Jesse Feiring Williams, Healthful living, page 196. From the entry pomegranateade
• Wardens, a name given to pears which never melt, are long keeping, and used for cooking only.1903, E. Bartrum, The Book of Pears and Plums, London: John Lane, page 30. From the entry warden
• Perhaps you'll witness a California gnatcatcher dining on gnats (of course!) or a cactus wren singing on a prickly pear pad.2026, Lynette Brasfield, Mountains to Sea Trail (In the Irvine Standard), page 10. From the entry gnatcatcher
• Options like mango, blue curacao, passion fruit, mojitorita, frosé, prickly pear, Dr Pepper, mangonada and watermelon are joining the two.2020 July 1, Madalyn Mendoza, “Taco Cabana is about to launch 12 margarita flavors, including a Dr Pepper option”, in San Antonio…. From the entry frosé
• Derived from insects found on the prickly pear cactus, cochineal became one of the principal exports of colonial Mexico.2018 September 5, Hettie Judah, “A New Exhibition Examines The Power Of Pink”, in Vogue. From the entry Mexican pink
• There was a time every spring when bees swarmed all over the brambles and the apple and pear trees.2015, Jamie Alan Belanger, D.L. Harvey, Shelli-Jo Pelletier, Scribings, Vol 5: Inversions. From the entry buzzle
• Spring bulbs and lush wisteria flourish early, followed by flowering peach and pear trees, azaleas, rhodos, peonies and roses.2009 August 22, Lorraine Hunter, Toronto Star. From the entry rhodo
• A very serious bacterial disease in North America and Europe is fire blight, which can be most destructive to pears.2008, A. T. G. Elzebroek, Guide to Cultivated Plants, page 82. From the entry fire blight
• Vanilla ice cream topped with a poached or canned pear half, napped with chocolate sauce, and garnished with toasted sliced almonds.2006, Wayne Gisslen, Mary Ellen Griffin, Professional Cooking for Canadian Chefs. From the entry nap
• And a partridge in a pear tree.2004, Leslie Carroll, chapter 1, in Temporary Insanity: […], New York, N.Y.: Avon Trade, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 6. From the entry and a partridge in a pear tree
• Pear psylla causes damage when nymphs, feeding at high densities on leaves, produce enough honeydew to drip onto the fruit.1995, T. R. Unruh, P. H. Westigard, K. S. Hagen, “Pear Psylla”, in J. R. Nechols et al., editors, Biological Control in the Western United…. From the entry russet
• Doughal in front of two lawyers, two witnesses, the Doughals' three grown children, and a partridge in a pear tree.1995, Laurell K[aye] Hamilton, chapter 19, in Circus of the Damned (Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter; 3), New York, N.Y.: Jove Books, published…. From the entry and a partridge in a pear tree

Meaning of pear

1. noun An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but typically elongated towards the stem.
2. noun A type of fruit tree (Pyrus communis).
3. noun The wood of the pear tree (pearwood, pear wood).

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Questions about pear in a sentence

How do you use pear in a sentence?

Pear is used as a noun. For example: “The fruit trees in the yard keep me in apples and pears for most of the year.”

What is a short sentence with pear?

“And a partridge in a pear tree.”

What does pear mean?

Pear means an edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but typically elongated towards the stem.