Get to know Herby better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Herby in a sentence
Herby meaning
- Of or pertaining to herbs.
- Full of herbal aroma or flavour.
Using Herby
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to herbs. | Full of herbal aroma or flavour.
Context around Herby
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Herby
- In this selection, "herby" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fresh, floral, bit, smoked, dumplings and garden stand out and add context to how "herby" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a floral herby garden y and a fresh herby smoked trout. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "herby" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with herby
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They arrive bubbling in herby green butter, reeking of garlic. (10 words)
Although, they were maybe a little bit herby for my taste. (11 words)
Olson's rendition features smoked chicken with mirepoix, aromatics, and herby dumplings. (12 words)
A flower that makes a popular flavor addition to Salvadoran cooking, loroco has a floral, herby, garden-y taste, along the lines of oregano, maybe, or zucchini or asparagus, green and earthy. (32 words)
It proved to be fantastic: pieces of crunchy, smaller-size cucumbers in a surfeit of oily, herby, garlicky, spicy sauce (more than enough to put over some rice). (28 words)
But my favorite discovery is her “Perfect Herby Salad”: half lettuce and half herbs (parsley, cilantro, tarragon, mint), drizzled with lemon, olive oil, and, of course, Maldon. (27 words)
Example sentences (14)
First, sardines with radishes and a green goddess dressing, then a fresh, herby, smoked trout paté and spicy salami with ricotta and warm honey.
Olson's rendition features smoked chicken with mirepoix, aromatics, and herby dumplings.
A flower that makes a popular flavor addition to Salvadoran cooking, loroco has a floral, herby, garden-y taste, along the lines of oregano, maybe, or zucchini or asparagus, green and earthy.
After trying a bite, Poppy said: "It's garlicky, it's herby, and the crisps add that little texture to it.
Although, they were maybe a little bit herby for my taste.
And Yossy Arefi’s cilantro-lime salmon and rice is the sort of herby, zesty one-pot meal I need for a gray Tuesday.
Many, many years ago, for one of our get-togethers, she served us the most divine herby salmon.
Punchy Asian flavours complement the relatively mild flavour of turkey – as with Andy Waters’ turkey larb – as do creamy or herby sauces.
But my favorite discovery is her “Perfect Herby Salad”: half lettuce and half herbs (parsley, cilantro, tarragon, mint), drizzled with lemon, olive oil, and, of course, Maldon.
Sainsbury’s magazine’s version uses a herby, 00 flour-based dough.
Steamed mograbia, cooked chickpeas and butter beans will all happily act as flavour sponges, plumping up with buttery, herby roasting juices.
It proved to be fantastic: pieces of crunchy, smaller-size cucumbers in a surfeit of oily, herby, garlicky, spicy sauce (more than enough to put over some rice).
The braised lamb shank is cooked until practically melting and doused in a fragrant wine reduction accompanied by an herby Israeli couscous.
They arrive bubbling in herby green butter, reeking of garlic.