Wondering how to use Olive in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as chromatic or drupe.
Olive in a sentence
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Olive meaning
- A tree of species Olea europaea cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.
- The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
- The wood of the olive tree.
Synonyms of Olive
Olive vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Olive
- The main meaning on this page is: A tree of species Olea europaea cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it. | The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green). | The wood of the olive tree.
- Useful related words include: chromatic, spectral color, chromatic colour, chromatic color.
- Possible Dutch translations are: olijfgroen.
- In the example corpus, olive often appears in combinations such as: olive oil, the olive, of olive.
Context around Olive
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 13 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Olive
- In this selection, "olive" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, virgin, mount, west, oil, tree and oils stand out and add context to how "olive" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 8115 west olive road west, a guided olive oil tasting, olive oil and mount olive. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "olive" sits close to words such as afghan, micro and puerto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with olive
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
To be a true extra-virgin olive oil, it can have only one ingredient: olive juice. (16 words)
The hen pheasants flew into our Russian Olive tree to feast on the little hard olive berries. (17 words)
Corfu is mostly planted with olive groves and vineyards and has been producing olive oil and wine since antiquity. (19 words)
In fact, Oak, who has been recovering nicely over the past few weeks, had a complication that put him back in the hospital the same day that Olive was getting her stents put in. The family says both Oak and Olive are doing well now. (45 words)
Around the year 390 a wealthy Roman woman named Poimenia financed construction of the original church called " Eleona Basilica " (elaion in Greek means "olive garden", from elaia "olive tree," and has an oft-mentioned similarity to eleos meaning "mercy"). (39 words)
A study titled ‘Role of monoaminergic system in the etiology of olive oil induced antidepressant and anxiolytic effects in rats’ by Tahira Perveen et al supported the use of olive oil as food supplementation for mood elevation. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Acquiring olive oil from Tunisian farmers and through its own olive groves, the company is famous for its organic extra virgin olive oil production and exports.
This "sweet" food and wine pairing starts with a guided olive oil tasting from We Olive & Wine Bar staff members, followed by a tasting of four wines paired with some We Olive inspired sweets.
Oils labeled as Pure olive oil or Olive oil are primarily refined olive oil, with a small addition of virgin-production to give taste.
Olive oils sold as the grades extra-virgin olive oil and virgin olive oil therefore cannot contain any refined oil.
A study titled ‘Role of monoaminergic system in the etiology of olive oil induced antidepressant and anxiolytic effects in rats’ by Tahira Perveen et al supported the use of olive oil as food supplementation for mood elevation.
In addition to weather challenges, its biggest olive-growing region is struggling to contain a bacterium that is killing olive trees.
Mount Olive’s Callie Thornton was awarded the win for Mount Olive, pitching all five innings and allowing just two hits and a walk with seven strikeouts.
Plus, this cool business mission is led by Citizens of Soil’s female founder, an olive oil sommelier and a member of the Women in Olive Oil international network for empowerment and education in the category.
In fact, Oak, who has been recovering nicely over the past few weeks, had a complication that put him back in the hospital the same day that Olive was getting her stents put in. The family says both Oak and Olive are doing well now.
We Olive & Wine Bar and Curd Culture are teaming up for an al fresco cheese tasting at We Olive’s new outdoor seating area, The 19th Street Wine Garden.
For example, an organic tomato sauce with olive oil and garlic served is a healthy option, as is a fresh tomato soup prepared with, olive oil, and garlic.
The hen pheasants flew into our Russian Olive tree to feast on the little hard olive berries.
Endlessly, we watch them try to extend olive branch after olive branch, only to have them snatched away and used to beat us.
Latest News on Invasives - 10 a.m. to noon at Hemlock Crossing County Park, 8115 West Olive Road, West Olive.
Olivas de Oro has also restored some inventory by purchasing olive oils from the millers that previously produced its olive oils before the business had its own mill.
The shampoo was stronger than the olive oil so the olive oil floats to the top while the shampoo sits in the middle.
To be a true extra-virgin olive oil, it can have only one ingredient: olive juice.
An olive tree in west Athens, named "Plato's Olive Tree", is supposed to be a remnant of the grove within which Plato's Academy was situated, which would make it approximately 2,400 years old.
Around the year 390 a wealthy Roman woman named Poimenia financed construction of the original church called " Eleona Basilica " (elaion in Greek means "olive garden", from elaia "olive tree," and has an oft-mentioned similarity to eleos meaning "mercy").
Corfu is mostly planted with olive groves and vineyards and has been producing olive oil and wine since antiquity.
Phrases with olive
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with olive
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- olive oil 105×
- the olive 21×
- of olive 20×
- and olive 19×
- with olive 14×
- olive branch 13×
- an olive 11×
- virgin olive 10×
- olive tree 10×
- mount olive 9×