durian

How To Use durian In A Sentence

• We take a sightseeing boat trip around the bay and get a glimpse of the smart new opera house which looks exactly like two durians - a very distinctive local fruit that tastes great but has a repellant smell.
• The Jamaican may retain his farinaceous banana and the Malay his durian, but for us, it's the apple.
• The durian is a favourite fruit with most people who can overcome its smell, which certainly is no very easy matter. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.
• Strawberry, durian, mocha, chocolate, vanilla, rum raisin and nougat are on the menu.
• The Jamaican may retain his farinaceous banana and the Malay his durian, but for us, it's the apple.
• African viverrids tend to be carnivorous, but the civets common to China prefer to dine on fruit, especially spiky, foul-smelling durians.
• To eliminate the strong smell of durian, the peeled durian is placed in a plastic box.
• Skip dessert and stroll along to the nearby roadside stalls on Sims Avenue selling a wide array of tropical fruits — dragonfruit, mangosteen, starfruit and the king of fruits, durian After Hours: Singapore
• The durian is like no other fruit from which I could offer a comparison: it contains no juice, it is not sweet, it is not acid; it is a food more than a refreshment. Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago
• Among the choicest, I would name the mangistan, the durian, and the pumaloe or shaddock. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.