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Example sentences for: ripe

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And yuppies are too ripe for satire to be branded as evil.
The hospital’s courtyard is restful, with benches near orange trees ripe with fruit in summer.
' Other loanwords which have acquired changed meanings include chitra `axis deer,' from citra `spotted'; hathi `gray,' from hathi `elephant'; pukka `genuine, reliable, good,' from pakka `cooked, ripe, mature'; puttee `soldier's legging,' from patti `bandage'; pyke `civilian at whose expense a soldier is treated,' from payik `messenger'; and toddy `type of hot drink,' from tari `palmyra palm juice.
If you think that sounds a little lurid, that's the whole point: These were ripe metropolitan melodramas served up for the genteel piano parlors of the suburbs.
Just five or ten years ago, it was possible for Americans to advance to a pretty ripe age before ever seeing a dead body.