Explore Ripe through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like mature or advanced. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Ripe meaning
- Of a fruit, vegetable, seed, etc., ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature.
- Of a food, advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow.
- Having attained its full development; mature; perfected.
Synonyms of Ripe
Using Ripe
- The main meaning on this page is: Of a fruit, vegetable, seed, etc., ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature. | Of a food, advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow. | Having attained its full development; mature; perfected.
- Useful related words include: mature, advanced, opportune, right.
- In the example corpus, ripe often appears in combinations such as: ripe for, is ripe, the ripe.
Context around Ripe
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 13 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ripe
- In this selection, "ripe" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cherry, perfectly, half, old, avocado and hard stand out and add context to how "ripe" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a perfectly ripe avocado not and are usually ripe ensuring that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ripe" sits close to words such as administrations, algeria and bangkok, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ripe
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Casper lived to the ripe old age of 16. (9 words)
And it's ripe with personal and professional drama ever-intertwined. (11 words)
Challenges like object detection and classification were especially ripe for the deep learning treatment. (14 words)
As clickbait continues to influence our reading habits, sometimes stories are blown out of proportion, and with local newspapers in the U.S. closing, it’s a ripe news environment to get completely lost and manic at the situation. (39 words)
A foremost Nigerian author, Professor Kole Omotoso has died at the ripe age of 80 in South Africa where he had been sick for a while, according to a family source. (31 words)
Conditions will be ripe for tornados, and forecasters predict that those that form could be EF-2 strength and bring with them winds of 111 miles per hour, according to CNN. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
He explained the importance of using a perfectly ripe avocado, not under-ripe hard or over-ripe squishy.
It found that the vitamin C content of oranges was at its highest concentration as it became 'half ripe' then decreased slightly when the fruit became' ripe'.
The Cherry Ripe ice-cream sticks, which look suspiciously like their Magnum counterparts, include Cherry Ripe flavouring mixed with “fine coconut pieces”.
Chilli cheese garlic bread must be made with sourdough; fried cheese toasties consist of ripe Brie, ripe black fig, Parma ham.
The banana labelled one was the most under-ripe and almost green in colour, while 15 was the most over-ripe and virtually brown.
Conditions in Russia were ripe for its abolition but they were not ripe for the abolition of capitalism.
According to McDonald's website, its ketchup is made out of tomato concentrate from red ripe tomatoes, distilled vinegar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, water, salt, and natural flavors.
A foremost Nigerian author, Professor Kole Omotoso has died at the ripe age of 80 in South Africa where he had been sick for a while, according to a family source.
After a relatively quiet first quarter, our home health and hospice pipeline is ripe with opportunities we expect to execute on over the next few quarters.
And it's ripe with personal and professional drama ever-intertwined.
And new from Kino Lorber are two gems––one an acknowledged classic, the other ripe for reappraisal.
As an added help, local foods are usually ripe, ensuring that produce is at its peak nutrition and flavor.
As clickbait continues to influence our reading habits, sometimes stories are blown out of proportion, and with local newspapers in the U.S. closing, it’s a ripe news environment to get completely lost and manic at the situation.
At his ripe old age, Pinochet finally decides he’s tired of being remembered as a thief and embarks on his next grand adventure: figuring out how to die.
Be sure to use very ripe bananas whose peels are mostly or all black, which contribute significant sweetness and moisture.
Casper lived to the ripe old age of 16.
Challenges like object detection and classification were especially ripe for the deep learning treatment.
Conditions will be ripe for tornados, and forecasters predict that those that form could be EF-2 strength and bring with them winds of 111 miles per hour, according to CNN.
Controversial radio personality, Blakk Rasta, has chided former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Central Regional Chairman, Allotey Jacobs after criticizing Johnson Asiedu Nketiah over ‘Ghana is ripe for coup’ comment.
Down more than 65% over the past year, shares of Domo are ripe for a rebound rally.
Common combinations with ripe
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ripe for 82×
- is ripe 20×
- the ripe 16×
- are ripe 15×
- ripe old 14×
- not ripe 9×
- ripe with 9×
- be ripe 9×
- ripe to 7×
- ripe and 7×