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Example sentences for: ripe

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

In the crazy English language, the blackbird hen is brown, blackboards can be blue or green, and blackberries are green and red before they are ripe.
The comprehension of mind invoked by a biological mechanism appeared ripe for the sort of thoughtful, theoretical science he had applied to DNA.
The New York Times ' obituary of Stapp, who died Nov. 13 at the ripe age of 89, tells it this way:
The hospital’s courtyard is restful, with benches near orange trees ripe with fruit in summer.
Just five or ten years ago, it was possible for Americans to advance to a pretty ripe age before ever seeing a dead body.