Sentence examples for to ripe from inspiring English sources
adjective
Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature; -- said of fruits, seeds, etc.; as, ripe grain.
It was an ode to ripe womanhood.
'In my family, they were all big boozers, but they all lived to ripe old ages.
But I still love what roasting does to ripe summer fruit.
Some female relatives had experienced heart attacks, but lived to ripe old ages.
The tales of Dickens children who lived to ripe old ages and lived happy, productive lives are rare.
Comparing women's breasts to "ripe mangoes" is almost a cliché, but to describe the nipples as "rising gracefully, like the captivating mouths of hedgehogs" is arresting.
The type and high number of DE genes in the pad-to-cup versus the pink-to-ripe comparison reflects the extent of developmental changes underway during early, rapid growth stages of berry development.
I am 56 and plan to live to a ripe old age.
S4+SL corresponded to "consumption ripe" (or "ready to eat") stage.
This group includes QTL for days to first ripe fruit, days to 50% ripe fruit, yield, fruit height, fruit size, and fruit weight.
It needs to be ripe in order to produce another pineapple.
