Synonym: full-grown, mature, ready. Antonym: raw. Similar words: wipe, pipe, pipes, recipe, wipe out, pipe down, rip, grip. Meaning: [raɪp] adj. 1. fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used 2. fully prepared or eager 3. most suitable or right for a particular purpose 4. at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge 5. far along in time.
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91. Again frustrated, the two were ripe for the monetary stability Clive Davis could offer.
92. Even when ripe, these huge fruits have a greenish yellow skin and flesh, so don't be put off.
93. A badly-balanced packet of tapioca crashed from shelf to floor and burst open like a ripe seed-pod.
94. Angie was the orchestra's soloist at the ripe old age of 22.
95. It is usually forward with a pungent blackcurrant aroma on the bouquet and it is ripe, fruity and friendly.
96. Or I could make serious, long-term changes and hope to live to a ripe old age.
97. During ovulation, the ripe egg is released from the ovarian follicle which contained it.
98. Grey flannels, a discreetly checked sports jacket, a plain green tie and brown brogues which gleamed like ripe chestnuts.
99. I felt their arms on my shoulders and their ripe, expectant, human faces very close to mine.
100. If you do not want to scent everything in your refrigerator, keep any ripe melons in a tightly closed plastic bag.
101. Da Ponte lived to the ripe old age of 89.
102. Industry analysts said the market is ripe for beauty products geared toward ethnic groups.
103. So the time is ripe for a major overhaul of the sixth form.
104. In the end, they argued,[www.Sentencedict.com] this would make them no longer viable and a ripe candidate for takeover by another district.
105. The little bits of ripe avocado add an unmistakable richness.
106. Building societies ripe for takeover: Speculation is rife in the building society industry.
107. He went downstairs, finished his column, then shaved and bathed and went out to the office ripe for conquest.
108. If ever a songwriting team were ripe for revival, it's Bacharach and David.
109. Ripe tomatoes, red, green and yellow peppers, artichokes, olives, courgettes.
110. Acorn would provide us with a ready-made hotel chain ripe for further expansion.
111. Rubbed our souls for soothing: tip tongued slurring for sure over ripe watermelons.
112. The end result was that my head now looked like a ripe tomato.
113. At the ripe old age of 28 he says he can no longer bear the rigours of the game.
114. He knew that in this berserk state those horns could open him up like a ripe melon.
115. Tom had not reached the ripe old age of twenty-nine without discovering quite a few of them.
116. This wine is light and fresh with ripe appley fruit.
117. When ripe, it is almost inclined to run, with a creamy flavour sharpened by the blue mould.
118. The time was finally ripe, they decided, to strike out on their own.
119. Though the first store just opened in March, Shinner knows he must strike while the market is ripe for expansion.
120. This wine is fresh and fruity with ripe tropical fruit flavours.