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sherbet

Pronunciation: [ˈʃɜr.bɪt]

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Learn how to use sherbet in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food”

(noun) a sweet and refreshing dessert that is made from fruit juice, sugar, and water. It is similar to ice cream but usually lighter and often has a fruity flavor.

Example

I really enjoyed the mango sherbet after dinner.

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I didn’t like the lemon sherbet because it was too sour for me.

Example

What flavor of sherbet do you want for dessert?

Context: “beverage”

(noun) a sweet drink that can be made with flavored syrup or fruit, often served cold. People sometimes have it at parties or special occasions.

Example

The raspberry sherbet was a hit at the birthday party.

Example

No one wanted to drink the sherbet because it was too sweet for them.

Example

Do you want to try the sherbet drink at the picnic?

How to pronounce sherbet

Pronunciation: [ˈʃɜr.bɪt]

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