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Get to know Lime better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like citrus or calx. In Dutch this translates to limoengroen.

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Lime in a sentence

Lime meaning

  1. Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
  2. Any gluey or adhesive substance that traps or captures; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
  3. A limelight; any spotlight.

Synonyms of Lime

birdlime lime tree citrus calx quicklime calcium oxide hydrated oxide hydroxide lime hydrate caustic lime calcium hydrate hydrated lime slaked lime calcium hydroxide calcined lime

Lime vertaling naar Nederlands

limoengeel limoengroen

Using Lime

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime). | Any gluey or adhesive substance that traps or captures; sometimes a synonym for birdlime. | A limelight; any spotlight.
  • Useful related words include: birdlime, lime tree, citrus, calx.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: limoengeel, limoengroen.
  • In the example corpus, lime often appears in combinations such as: lime and, of lime, and lime.

Context around Lime

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Lime

  • In this selection, "lime" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, key, kaffir, states, juice, pie and zest stand out and add context to how "lime" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include use a lime scooter or and 1 tablespoon lime juice. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lime" sits close to words such as contributor, designation and gallagher, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lime

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

Here are the benefits you can get from lime and lime juice while being pregnant. (15 words)

Meanwhile, in small bowl, whisk lemon zest, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, lime zest, and 1 tablespoon lime juice. (18 words)

Rinse cleaned shrimp in water, place in a bowl and drizzle with olive oil, lime juice and lime zest. (19 words)

LimePass should help them save at least $5 each week, assuming they use a Lime scooter or bike to traverse both directions on weekdays — obviously the savings will be more if they use a Lime scooter or bike several times throughout a day and on weekends. (46 words)

Lime juice can also be a good idea, if you don’t drink too much of it, have no allergy to lime’s components, etc. Limes are rich in vitamin C, and this is the vitamin a pregnant woman really needs. (41 words)

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The guy that actually ordered the beer made the right call asking for the lime, but then Cutler completely half-asses it by just laying the lime on top of the bottle? (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Key Lime pie, lime tortilla chips with guacamole, vodka soda with lime, fish tacos with cilantro and lime, lime flavored chapstick, etc. So I ordered a Ginger Libation with a lime wedge and I was content.

This Lacroix did actually taste like lime, but I’m so accustomed to lime being in sweet things (key lime pie, cherry limeade) that just plain, sour lime was gross to me.

The Thai lime (manao) is smaller, darker and sweeter than the kaffir lime, which has a rough looking skin with a stronger lime flavor.

Another way that still uses powdered lime is to fill a two gallon sprinkling can with water and add quart of powered lime to the water and sprinkle around the base of the tomato plants.

Rinse cleaned shrimp in water, place in a bowl and drizzle with olive oil, lime juice and lime zest.

There are a couple of lovely desserts; the Ferrero chocolate ganache, hazelnut shard on a chocolate soil with hazelnut ice-cream; or Key Lime Pie, macadamia, finger lime, cream and toasted coconut.

During dinner, my date and I shared the outstanding fried calamari with chili-lime aioli, fresh lime, sea salt and seasonal peppers before tackling the whole rock cod.

Meanwhile, in small bowl, whisk lemon zest, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, lime zest, and 1 tablespoon lime juice.

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The lime to iron mass ratio in an electric arc furnace is almost the opposite with 2-5% of the mixture being lime.

The Pink Poodle blends Tito’s with orange liqueur, lime and cranberry juice, and is garnished with lime slices.

At the moment, four memory images are supported: Hyper-V Memory Snapshot (.vmrs files), LiME image (.lime files), Elf Core Dump of Physical Memory (.core files) and Raw Physical Memory Dump (.raw files).

The frankly absurd Lime Week that has become a smash hit among the residents even with the untimely demise of Lime Bikes speaks to the fun community that is flourishing on the side of the lake.

The guy that actually ordered the beer made the right call asking for the lime, but then Cutler completely half-asses it by just laying the lime on top of the bottle?

Catalina Lime Mixer is a combination of cherry and lime, and the two flavors compliment each other really well.

LimePass should help them save at least $5 each week, assuming they use a Lime scooter or bike to traverse both directions on weekdays — obviously the savings will be more if they use a Lime scooter or bike several times throughout a day and on weekends.

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Rogue Spirits Ginger Lime Vodka Mule and Cucumber Lime Gin Fizz—Rogue hit the market with three canned cocktails, and two of them are among my top picks for “A+ would drink again” status.

Here are the benefits you can get from lime and lime juice while being pregnant.

In Summer Swelter, the beer is brewed with lime and lemon peels, and then later lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves are added.

Lime juice can also be a good idea, if you don’t drink too much of it, have no allergy to lime’s components, etc. Limes are rich in vitamin C, and this is the vitamin a pregnant woman really needs.

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Common combinations with lime

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lime" in a sentence?
An example: "Key Lime pie, lime tortilla chips with guacamole, vodka soda with lime, fish tacos with cilantro and lime, lime flavored chapstick, etc. So I ordered a Ginger Libation with a lime wedge and I was content." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "lime" from authentic English texts.
What does "lime" mean?
Lime means: Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
What are synonyms of "lime"?
Common synonyms of "lime" include: birdlime, lime tree, citrus, calx, quicklime, calcium oxide, hydrated oxide, hydroxide. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "lime" in Dutch?
"lime" translates to Dutch as: limoengeel, limoengroen.
How many example sentences with "lime" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "lime", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.