How to use pumpkin in a sentence

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• I'm about ready to turn into a pumpkin. You can stay up later if you want.From the entry turn into a pumpkin
• My daughter turns into a pumpkin at 10:00, so you need to have her home before then.From the entry turn into a pumpkin
• Traditionally Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata have been placed into two groups - pumpkins and grammas respectively.From the entry gramma
• The hoodlums were tromping pumpkins they had stolen from their neighbors' Halloween displays.From the entry tromp
• She grew profuse amounts of zucchini and pumpkins.From the entry profuse
• We helped the children carve pumpkins into Jack O'Lanterns.From the entry jack o'lantern
• Pumpkin seeds have been used as a taenifuge, and the component that drives the worms out may be bitter resin.From the entry taenifuge
• The kids wore pumpkin suits for Hallowe'en.From the entry pumpkin suit
• We helped the children carve pumpkins into jack-o-lanterns.From the entry jack-o-lantern
• The kids had decided to whale away on some pumpkins with baseball bats; it held their interest for a little while.From the entry whale away
• The frosty pumpkin is the sign of the end of the growing season, soon the greenery will wither and harvest end for the year.From the entry frosty
• Their plans to finish the garden that weekend hit a snag when an unseasonal snowfall dropped several inches on what should have become the pumpkin patch that day.From the entry hit a snag
• Fall has become synonymous with pumpkin spice everything, including tasty pumpkin spice latte.2019 October 9, Addie Broyles, “How to make pumpkin spice lattes at home”, in Tri-City Herald, volume 117, number 282, Pasco, Wash.…. From the entry pumpkin spice latte
• It's spoopy season – a time for pumpkin carving, trick or treating and "Hocus Pocus" reruns.2018 October 24, Amelia Calautti, “Get goosebumps with ‘Netflix and Chills’”, in Andrew Grottkau, Emily Abdow, editors, The Rice Thresher…. From the entry spoopy
• Then there’s a traditional soup called joumou, which is made of pumpkin and fried pork called griot.2015 September 29, Shivani Vora, “Chef José Andrés on Giving and Getting Back in Haiti”, in New York Times. From the entry joumou
• Drink seasonally (festbiers and pumpkin ales, etc.) with local McMenamins brewers.2014, Brian Yaeger, Oregon Breweries, Stackpole Books, →ISBN, page 386. From the entry festbier
• Growing wide-spreading pumpkin vine among vertically oriented corn and beans saves space.2012, Gail Damerow, The Perfect Pumpkin: Growing/Cooking/Carving, Storey Publishing, →ISBN, page 56. From the entry three sisters
• The lamb in soft mint sauce, pizzas, and pumpkin sorrentinos are superb.2008, Shawn Blore, Alexandra de Vries, Eliot Greenspan, Charlie O'Malley, Jisel Perilla, Neil E. Schlecht, Kristina Schreck, Frommer's…. From the entry sorrentinos
• Add to the sponge: the egg, brownulated sugar, vanilla extract, oil and moshed pumpkin.2004, David A. Anderson, King Arthur Flour Company (Paperback), Arcadia Pub., page 105. From the entry brownulated
• Among the supererotic turn-ons were the aromas of pumpkin pie, lavender, and doughnuts.2001, Margie Lapanja, Food Men Love. From the entry supererotic
• Don’t pass up the opportunity to try kumera, a kind of sweet potato, or pumpkin soup.1991 October 27, Merrill Perlman, “Exploring a World of Glaciers”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company…. From the entry kiwi fruit
• The papaw pumpkin belongs to a different species (C. moschata) and is classed as a gramma.1952, Desmond Andrew Herbert, Gardening in Warm Climates, page 151. From the entry gramma
• "'That was only getting the pumpkin ready,' says Bassett, braggy and cheerful.1909, O. Henry, The Gentle Grafter. From the entry braggy
• “And we must get a rolling-pin,” she cried, “for I shall make pumpkin pies every day.1904, Carolyn Wells, “Shopping”, in Patty at Home, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, →OCLC, page 62. From the entry larding-needle
• There were piecakens (a pie baked inside a cake), brookies (brownie and cookie) and cherpumples (cherry, pumpkin and apple pie).2016 October 27, Tracy Beckerman, “Pass me a cronut or maybe a duffin!”, in The Gazette, page 10. From the entry brookie
• Against the dark background of marsh mud, a red will appear like a pumpkin — big, orange and round.2013 November, Catch Cormier, “Sightcasting for redfish”, in Louisiana Sportsman. From the entry red
• Blob just sat there gobbing up her pumpkin.2013, Tim Winton, Lockie Leonard: Human Torpedo, →ISBN. From the entry gob up
• Platters and salad bowls, bread baskets, pumpkin pies.2012, María Dueñas, translated by Elie Kerrigan, The Heart has Its Reasons: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Atria Paperback, Simon & Schuster…. From the entry breadbasket
• Sounds like two great pumpkins to me.2012, Mike Michalowicz, “How We Do Things Down on the Farm”, in The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any…. From the entry unremarkable
• Archie was a cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater.2011, Lara Bergen, Sophie the Snoop. From the entry cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater
• “He's a very lanky pumpkin,” he said.2010, Courtney Sheinmel, Sincerely, page 35. From the entry pilgarlic
• The pumpkins appeared cute in a kidsy way.2010 July, Kevin Stein, Poetry's Afterlife: Verse in the Digital Age, University of Michigan Press, →ISBN, page 66. From the entry kidsy
• Shortly after the two boys had come, Maria, Hanja's wife, brought in a Katogo of peas, Irish potatoes and pumpkins.2009, Patricia Haward, Looking Back: Personal Memories of Uganda's Troubled Past, 1970–2000, Kampala, Uganda: Fountain Publishers, →ISBN…. From the entry katogo
• “How about some fruit juice and muesli, pumpkin?”2007, William Brandt, The Book of the Film of the Story of My Life. From the entry laugh like a drain
• All I could remember is the chorus, and something about pumpkins turning into princesses (???!) and frogs turning into princes.2005 March 30, abe slaney, “Question re John Lennon's Death”, in rec.music.beatles (Usenet). From the entry prince
• For example, Andy Dougherty and Jarkko Hietaniemi share the Configure pumpkin, and Tom Christiansen is the documentation pumpking.1999 winter, Nathan Torkington, “Hacking the Perl Core”, in The Perl Journal, volume 4, number 4 (number 16 overall), Boston, Mass.…. From the entry pumpking
• This meatless version features potatoes, carrots, and West Indian pumpkin, a huge gourd with a vibrant orange flesh and sweet flavor.1998, Jay Solomon, 150 Vegan Favorites: Fresh, Easy, and Incredibly Delicious Recipes You Can Enjoy Every Day, "West Indian Pumpkin…. From the entry sancocho

Meaning of pumpkin

1. noun A domesticated plant, in species Cucurbita pepo, similar in growth pattern, foliage, flower, and fruit to the squash or melon.
2. noun The round yellow or orange fruit of this plant.
3. noun The typical color of the ripe fruit of the pumpkin plant.

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Questions about pumpkin in a sentence

How do you use pumpkin in a sentence?

Pumpkin is used as a noun. For example: “I'm about ready to turn into a pumpkin. You can stay up later if you want.”

What is a short sentence with pumpkin?

“You must be daddy’s little pumpkin.”

What does pumpkin mean?

Pumpkin means a domesticated plant, in species Cucurbita pepo, similar in growth pattern, foliage, flower, and fruit to the squash or melon.