Sentence examples for if ripe from inspiring English sources

Pears, if ripe, will yield to slight pressure at the stem.

For pomegranates, plant several seeds in a pot of compost on a warm, sunny window sill 18-21CC); tend tond to germinate fast if ripe.

Toppings: 1/4" slice raw sweet onion (Vidalia, Walla Walla), 1 leaf crunchy iceberg or Romaine lettuce, 1/4" slice wide tomato (only if ripe otherwise skip it).

Slice the pears into ½ cm slices removing the pips and poach for 4 minutes, less if very ripe.

The moment is nothing if not ripe, as evidenced at the recent Emmy Awards, the showpiece of an industry scrambling to replicate the crisp, early 1960s elegance of "Mad Men".

Moreover, if picking ripe fruits triggered the development of better color perception through genetic modulation, females may have retained remnants of superior red color discrimination abilities [ 13, 14].

Another way of testing to see if an avocado is ripe if the stalk comes away easily.. Avocados are very delicate fruits that bruise very easily.

This may be as little as 3 or 4 minutes if they are ripe, or 15 20 if they are firm.

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The bicycles were hanging up in the shop and the man went along them, feeling their tyres as if to see if they were ripe.

You should never rely only on color to determine if a mango is ripe, but if you want to use color as a backup indicator, you must first understand how certain varieties are supposed to look once ripe.