This page shows Lime in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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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 in Dutch

limoengeel limoengroen

Example sentences (20)

Oppenheimer subsisted on little more than Chesterfield cigarettes and double-strength martinis, rims dipped in lime.

But a week later, there I was, basking in Lake Minnetonka's golden sunset with an enormous slice of Key lime pie.

This was followed by Liverpool Lime Street station, which saw people enter and exit 11.1 million times last year.

Lime also said that the conditions in Napaskiak were wet, icy, and windy, not ideal conditions to transport a patient.

Flavor options include orange, vanilla, cherry, lime, and more, providing the ultimate companion to any cookie.

Harry grew up around horses at Lime Park Equestrian Centre, Maghaberry and had been riding since he was four years old.

Established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, Lime has grown to be the world's largest shared vehicle company.

Lastly, the handset could be available in Awesome Violet, Awesome Lime, Awesome Graphite, and Awesome White colour options.

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Dozens of trees will be planted on the green space including red maple, lime, birch, cherry and whitebeam.

Lime was founded in 2017 by Brad Bao and Toby Sun and quickly raised some initial cash from US investor Andreessen Horowitz.

B&M will be selling bottles of the sought-after hydration drink in both Orange and Lemon & Lime flavours.

It’s rich but the lime garlic helped cut through – three pieces sashimi for $24 or you can choose sushi (two pieces for $16).

The tunnel between Lime Street and Edge Hill, designed by William MacKenzie, was one of the first railway tunnels ever built.

The second suspect has dark hair and was seen wearing a lime green t-shirt, white pants and white shoes.

United States Lime & Minerals beats Atlas Lithium on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

Maybe, in tit-for-tat response, keep ordering pastries such as the mango chili lime pop tart or the strawberry rhubarb hand pie.

Rakul was decked out in a lime green lehenga while her beau stunned in a black kurta and salwar pants.

Ladle over the soup and mussels, adding a generous squeeze of lime juice and, if you wish, a few extra coriander and mint leaves.

Roman architecture's mysteriously amazing material, though, probably runs far deeper than just with the inclusion of lime clasts.

The giant structure, not far from Liverpool's Lime Street station, once soared over the city centre.

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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: "Oppenheimer subsisted on little more than Chesterfield cigarettes and double-strength martinis, rims dipped in lime." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "lime" from real 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 20 example sentences with "lime", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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