How to Use dill in a Sentence

dill

noun
  • Stir in the lemon juice, half the dill, and the chives.
    Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2019
  • Add the radish, dill, lemon juice, fish sauce and toss to coat.
    Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2022
  • On the menu is the rest of my ramen and a handful of dill spears.
    Lauren Ashcraft, refinery29.com, 12 June 2020
  • Remove from the heat, then stir in the dill and vinegar.
    Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Spoon the sauce over the asparagus, sprinkle the dill over and serve.
    Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 May 2022
  • To serve, dress with fresh dill and a dollop of sour cream.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Add the fish, dill and scallions, and mash and stir to combine.
    Ali Slagle, Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Whether sour, dill or sweet, that juice is gold and here’s what to do with it.
    Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 8 Aug. 2020
  • Add the pickle, onion, oil and dill and toss to combine.
    Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 23 June 2022
  • Garnish with the fresh flavors of lemon juice and dill to serve.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Plunge the dill into the ice bath to stop the cooking, then remove and wring dry.
    Michael A. Gardiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2022
  • The lamb and beef for the juicy koobideh is ground in house and seasoned with dill, turmeric and onion.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022
  • In a large bowl add the fresh dill, olives and cucumbers.
    Rebecca White, Dallas News, 4 May 2021
  • Fresh dill and lemon zest lift and brighten the flavors.
    Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Some of the easiest herbs to start in the garden from seed are cilantro and dill.
    cleveland, 1 June 2020
  • Strain into a coupe glass and garnish with a sprig of dill.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 17 July 2023
  • Pour in beef or vegetable stock, and add oregano, bay leaves, and dill seeds.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Swedish shrimp toast bursting with dill and topped with roe.
    Bon Appétit, 18 Feb. 2022
  • Mustard and heaps of fresh dill make this one a winner.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 1 July 2023
  • Add the diced red pepper evenly across the goat cheese and sprinkle with the dill.
    Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2021
  • Then garnish with cilantro, mint, dill and sesame seeds.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Fluff the quinoa with a fork, then add the almonds or cashews, scallions, dill, and lemon zest and juice.
    BostonGlobe.com, 23 Oct. 2019
  • Spoon the salad next to the meatballs and sprinkle the plate with the mint or dill, if using.
    Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2021
  • Top each bowl with a dollop of yogurt and fresh dill and mint.
    Rebecca White, Dallas News, 27 July 2021
  • Shake, strain, and garnish with kosher dill pickle and a sprig of dill.
    Karen I. Chen, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2020
  • Off heat, stir in the dill leaves and lemon zest, then taste and season with salt and pepper.
    Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Some recipes call for adding caraway or dill seeds on top.
    Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 15 Apr. 2022
  • The dill, the fuller’s teasel, lotus, a few other plants are green and blooming.
    Owen Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Apr. 2021
  • Among ladybugs’ top haunts are chives, dills, dandelions, or marigolds.
    Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Add bacon and condiments to ground beef mixture: To the same bowl add in the cooked bacon pieces, salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, and dill relish.
    Kermilia White, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2024

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