PUMPKIN in a Sentence
Learn PUMPKIN from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for PUMPKIN, such as:
1. Mr. Cully, how did you become a master pumpkin carver?
2. White cats were sunning themselves among yellow pumpkins on the porch steps.
3. Then it was my turn, and I went through him as if he had been a rotten pumpkin.
4. To make a Halloween lantern, you first have to gouge out the inside of the pumpkin.
5. Although the pumpkin is botanically classified as a fruit, it is widely regarded as a vegetable.
2. White cats were sunning themselves among yellow pumpkins on the porch steps.
3. Then it was my turn, and I went through him as if he had been a rotten pumpkin.
4. To make a Halloween lantern, you first have to gouge out the inside of the pumpkin.
5. Although the pumpkin is botanically classified as a fruit, it is widely regarded as a vegetable.
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Meanings and Examples of PUMPKIN
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pumpkin
n. usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
n. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
Classic Sentence:
1 I sat down in the middle of the garden, where snakes could scarcely approach unseen, and leaned my back against a warm yellow pumpkin.
2 Then it was my turn, and I went through him as if he had been a rotten pumpkin.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
Context Highlight In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
3 I was something that lay under the sun and felt it, like the pumpkins, and I did not want to be anything more.
4 White cats were sunning themselves among yellow pumpkins on the porch steps.
Example Sentence:
1 Mr. Cully, how did you become a master pumpkin carver?
2 Although the pumpkin is botanically classified as a fruit, it is widely regarded as a vegetable.
3 To make a Halloween lantern, you first have to gouge out the inside of the pumpkin.