Example sentences for: grapefruit

How can you use “grapefruit” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A cardboard divider, no different from what's normally used to ship grapefruit, keeps the skulls from banging together like marbles.

  • Here and elsewhere, the rich, flat land produces the ingredients for a formidable fruit salad: oranges and grapefruit, chestnuts and persimmons, plus exotic tropical delicacies all but unknown outside Asia.

  • Will writing become a remedy of the desperate, like grapefruit diets, coffee enemas, Krebiozen, copper bracelets--or does it work more like meditation, prayer, or even beta carotenes?

  • The hills around Silves are a prosperous farming region; figs, oranges, lemons, grapefruit, clementines, and pomegranates are grown in abundance in mile after mile of orchards.

  • A trained nuclear engineer with an amount of highly enriched uranium or plutonium about the size of a grapefruit or an orange, together with commercially available material, could fashion a nuclear device that would fit in a van like the one Ramzi Yousef parked in the garage of the World Trade Center in 1993.


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