How do you use Oregano in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like marjoram or origanum, plus the exact meaning.
Oregano in a sentence
Oregano meaning
- A herb of the mint family, Origanum vulgare, having aromatic leaves.
- Other herbs with a similar flavor, including other species in the genus Origanum, and Mexican oregano, Lippia graveolens
- The leaves of these plants used in flavouring food.
Using Oregano
- The main meaning on this page is: A herb of the mint family, Origanum vulgare, having aromatic leaves. | Other herbs with a similar flavor, including other species in the genus Origanum, and Mexican oregano, Lippia graveolens | The leaves of these plants used in flavouring food.
- Useful related words include: marjoram, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet.
- In the example corpus, oregano often appears in combinations such as: oregano and, and oregano, with oregano.
Context around Oregano
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oregano
- In this selection, "oregano" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fresh, dried, use, red, normally and beans stand out and add context to how "oregano" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 95 with oregano red onion and a paprika oregano blend. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oregano" sits close to words such as alves, amerindian and andreescu, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oregano
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Meanwhile, pasta sauce is heated in another pan with oregano added for seasoning. (13 words)
In a bowl, mix the tomato sauce together with the chopped mushrooms, water and oregano. (15 words)
One of the most important herbs that help create the pizza we love is Oregano. (15 words)
Small Town Milton did a prawns with njuda butter, oregano and lemonRebel Rebel did a prawn with bay leaf butter dish last time I was there, where I just wanted to lick the plate clean. (35 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)
Sicilian orange and fennel salad ($8.95), with oregano, red onion, celery, fresh oregano, and pitted olives tossed in extra-virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar, topped with orange slices. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sicilian orange and fennel salad ($8.95), with oregano, red onion, celery, fresh oregano, and pitted olives tossed in extra-virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar, topped with orange slices.
Uses Culinary Dried oregano for culinary use Oregano is an important culinary herb, used for the flavour of its leaves, which can be more flavourful when dried than fresh.
As you prepare spaghetti, McCormick’s Italian seasoning, oregano and other spices make spaghetti easy to prepare.
A tub of Sainsbury's own brand chopped tomatoes with basil and oregano normally costs 60p.
Horiatiki salata ($10), the canonical lettuce-free “Greek salad,” impressed with early-summer tomatoes, great feta, and a perfectly simple dressing of olive oil and oregano.
In a bowl, mix the tomato sauce together with the chopped mushrooms, water and oregano.
In our house, we always make a midweek version of tomato, leek and oregano beans (essentially posh beans on toast), which always hits the spot after a long day at work.
One of the most important herbs that help create the pizza we love is Oregano.
Oregano de calitate superioară are un miros puternic și distinct, iar frunzele sale trebuie să fie de culoare verde închis.
Small Town Milton did a prawns with njuda butter, oregano and lemonRebel Rebel did a prawn with bay leaf butter dish last time I was there, where I just wanted to lick the plate clean.
There is also a herb patch with a range of plants including mint, oregano, parsley and chives.
This kit includes five dried chilli peppers along with apple cider vinegar, onion/garlic powder blend, and a paprika/oregano Blend.
Adding seaweed, oregano or garlic to cow diets can cut methane emissions, but getting more than 1 billion free-ranging cattle to eat seaweed or garlic is logistically almost impossible.
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.
Fourth grader Eden Hicks, 9, couldn’t wait to dig in and plant some oregano.
Fresh oregano is fantastic, but if you can’t get hold of any, substitute it with any soft, summery herb – basil or parsley, say – that you do have to hand.
Greek salad, also known as Horiatiki, usually consists of simple chunks of tomatoes, cucumber, often red onion, olives, and chunks or a slab of feta with an oregano-spiked vinaigrette.
Meanwhile, pasta sauce is heated in another pan with oregano added for seasoning.
Participants will get a pot and pick up to five different herbs like oregano, thyme and parsley to make their garden.
Rats often venture into gardens in autumn, attracted by ripe vegetables ready for harvest, which is where the herb oregano becomes a ally.
Common combinations with oregano
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- oregano and 13×
- and oregano 8×
- with oregano 5×
- fresh oregano 5×
- oregano is 5×
- of oregano 5×
- dried oregano 4×
- oregano or 3×
- some oregano 3×
- oregano garlic 3×