Sentence examples for pear from inspiring English sources
The word "pear" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to the edible fruit, either literally or figuratively. For example, you can say: "I bought a basket of apples and pears at the farmer's market."
noun
An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem.
The main bedroom has views out to the water; the other double bedroom opens on to the delightful garden, with its crunchy green lawns, planted with prickly pear and agave, and an old well.
First came the curried baked beans and a "fallen pear" chutney using pears from the garden where mangoes could not be found.
But the oasis is flecked with houses and a patchwork of farms and pear orchards.
I've never tasted anything like their red corn pancakes with lemon verbena-braised strawberries, Asian pear and green fennel butter: every mouthful a sweet-savoury-sharp-sticky revelation.
For a brief moment, it will turn Paris into the art capital of Europe, which of course would come as no surprise to Manet, Picasso or the cartoonist Daumier who went to prison in 1835 for portraying the king as a pear.
Besides wines, they offer a great list of cocktails and rakija made with herbs, berries, sour cherries, honey, pear, myrtle, and even nettle.
We will not invest in what may not happen and then find you have a catalogue of financial problems when things go pear-shaped in the future.
Things started going pear-shaped for suppliers of electronics kits in the 1980s.
JAR's pear-shaped lattice-work cages, the last lot of the sale, are mounted with small diamonds.
After a harsh winter, clouds of white pear-blossom once more soften the hillsides around town.
"I'm convinced it won't go pear-shaped".Because so much rides on trade liberalisation, westerners are lobbying hard for it.
