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How do you use Endive in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like herb or escarole, plus the exact meaning.

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Endive in a sentence

Endive meaning

A leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia, which is often confused with common chicory (Cichorium intybus).

Synonyms of Endive

witloof cichorium endivia herb herbaceous plant chicory escarole escarole salad green salad greens

Related words

Other words often associated with Endive or its synonyms:

greens green flavouring seasoning flavoring

Using Endive

  • The main meaning on this page is: A leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia, which is often confused with common chicory (Cichorium intybus).
  • Useful related words include: witloof, cichorium endivia, herb, herbaceous plant.
  • In the example corpus, endive often appears in combinations such as: endive and.

Context around Endive

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

grilled 1× pears 1× watercress 1× belgian 1×

Often after:

greens 1× wild 1× completes 1×

Sentence patterns with Endive

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

cup of endive greens contains 1× escarole belgian endive completes its 1× lettuce watercress endive and celery 1× onion pears endive wild arugula 1× with grilled endive and passion 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

both types make 1× for appetizers diners 1× in a large 1× lettuce watercress endive 1× unlike its sister 1×

Common sentence endings:

and passion fruit 1× honey roast pecans 1× in the dark 1× make fine salads 1× than 125 units 1×

Words around Endive

Just before it in the word index:

endings 317 endinghunger 4 ending 5.803 endicott 27 endianness 23 endian 46

Just after it in the word index:

endiya 2 endless 1.330 endlessly 242 endlessness 2 endley 3 endlich 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Endive

  • In this selection, "endive" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, grilled, pears, watercress, greens, wild and completes stand out and add context to how "endive" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cup of endive greens contains and escarole belgian endive completes its. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "endive" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with endive

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Lettuce, watercress, endive, and celery, make fine salads. (8 words)

In a large serving bowl, layer the beets, onion, pears, endive, wild arugula, crumbled feta and honey roast pecans. (19 words)

Unlike its sister plants, the curly-leaf frisee and broad-leaf escarole, Belgian endive completes its final growth phase in the dark. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Both types make tasty salad ingredients loaded with nutrition, such as vitamin A – only a half-cup of endive greens contains 23,000 units of vitamin A, whereas most commercial lettuce contains fewer than 125 units. (36 words)

For appetizers, diners have three options: Weiser Farms heirloom pumpkin soup; spiced pear salad, house-smoked duck and petite lettuce; wild white Mexican prawns served with grilled endive and passion fruit. (31 words)

Unlike its sister plants, the curly-leaf frisee and broad-leaf escarole, Belgian endive completes its final growth phase in the dark. (22 words)

Example sentences (5)

Both types make tasty salad ingredients loaded with nutrition, such as vitamin A – only a half-cup of endive greens contains 23,000 units of vitamin A, whereas most commercial lettuce contains fewer than 125 units.

For appetizers, diners have three options: Weiser Farms heirloom pumpkin soup; spiced pear salad, house-smoked duck and petite lettuce; wild white Mexican prawns served with grilled endive and passion fruit.

In a large serving bowl, layer the beets, onion, pears, endive, wild arugula, crumbled feta and honey roast pecans.

Lettuce, watercress, endive, and celery, make fine salads.

Unlike its sister plants, the curly-leaf frisee and broad-leaf escarole, Belgian endive completes its final growth phase in the dark.

Common combinations with endive

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "endive" in a sentence?
An example: "Both types make tasty salad ingredients loaded with nutrition, such as vitamin A – only a half-cup of endive greens contains 23,000 units of vitamin A, whereas most commercial lettuce contains fewer than 125 units." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "endive" from authentic English texts.
What does "endive" mean?
Endive means: A leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia, which is often confused with common chicory (Cichorium intybus).
What are synonyms of "endive"?
Common synonyms of "endive" include: witloof, cichorium endivia, herb, herbaceous plant, chicory escarole, escarole, salad green, salad greens.
How many example sentences with "endive" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "endive", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.