Example sentences for: spices

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

  • This 19th-century covered market is an overflowing cornucopia of delights for the senses: fresh fish; meats; sausages; fruits and vegetables; and all kinds of spices, neatly braided ropes of garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and peppers, preserves, and sweetmeats, to make a gourmand swoon.

  • The early 16th century also brought the first European ships to Indonesian waters, when the Portuguese came in search of spices and set up trading posts — though not on Bali.

  • The Anne Frank Foundation has re-created the atmosphere of the office as it was in the 1940s, including the smell of spices.

  • A few fen will buy an exotic gift, especially welcome when the herbs or spices are unknown or unavailable at home.

  • Spices: The long trade routes north and east that came together in Egypt for centuries made it a marketplace for many spices.


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