Example Sentences

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The fruitiness of good olive oil acted as a binder without producing a greasy porridge.

From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2023

This process accentuates the wine’s fruitiness, in contrast to yeasty, bread-like notes that emerge from the traditional method.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022

These help “increase a coffee’s perception of sweetness, fruitiness and complexity,” he says.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2022

This one has the zest of a clementine for a hint of fruitiness that says "there's more to me than meets the eye."

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2022

Showers shook playfully upon us from the vines, while we revelled in fruitiness.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 by Various