Sentence examples for citrus from inspiring English sources

"citrus" is correct and usable in written English
You can use the word as a noun to refer to a type of fruit, typically of the genus Citrus, which includes oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits. For example, you could say: "I love the tart flavor of citrus fruits such as lemons and limes."

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citrus

noun

Any of several shrubs or trees of the family Rutaceae.

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The sun was beginning to set, flooding the citrus orchards and olive groves with a flaming, gold light.

There were egg-yolk skirts at Emilia Wickstead, citrus stripes and patterns at Carven.

This citrus shirt by Equipment is a nice variation on that theme.

But citrus and wood is the carefully selected smell for Ernesto, a new cologne designed by a Cuban company in association with French perfumers.

You know how it goes: citrus and forced rhubarb in the winter; outdoor rhubarb in the spring; raspberries, strawberries, currants, peaches and nectarines in the summer; plums, apples, pears and hedgerow fruits in the autumn.

The two leaders were served beetroot and goat's cheese salad with citrus dressing followed by a main course of Newlyn stone bass with potato, broccoli and green beans.

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His bank balance was only part of his wealth: he also owned several villas around Italy with prosperous estates and vineyards attached, as well as the usual trappings of the elite, such as 500 citrus-wood tables with ivory legs, all alike – perfect for lavish dinner parties at which he could entertain 1,000 of his closest friends.

Under the terms of the contract, which the company's shareholders approved this week, US Sugar keeps its mill, an extensive rail network and a citrus-processing plant.

The lobby of the Glasgow hotel has walls of gold, sofas in mulberry and burnt sienna, vermilion cushions and citrus-yellow chairs.

And Rabobank would like to make further acquisitions that would give it better access to meat processors and breeders in the south, as well as tomato- and citrus-growers in the southeast.

Nor, at first sight, is there anything remarkable about this black and yellow beetle, except that it is a serious pest of citrus-fruit trees.

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