Used in a Sentence

hershey

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hershey.

Editorial note

Milton Hershey School offers a positive, structured home life year-round and an excellent pre-kindergarten through 12th grade education.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A confection produced by The Hershey Company.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hershey gathered in one view.

noun

A confection produced by The Hershey Company.

noun

Any of the company towns named for and operated by the Hershey Company.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hershey.

noun

A confection produced by The Hershey Company.

noun

Any of the company towns named for and operated by the Hershey Company.

noun

A surname.

noun

A census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Example sentences

1

Milton Hershey School offers a positive, structured home life year-round and an excellent pre-kindergarten through 12th grade education.

2

They said that the Hershey taste was based on milk that had spoiled by the need to transport without refrigeration.

3

I'm thinking that if Kraft bought 90% of the world's chocolate, Hershey would also be in trouble.

4

This is pretty much exactly what the Milton Hershey School does.

5

Ditto - I was genuinely really surprised the first time I tried an imported Hershey bar, via the good people at Cybercandy.

6

We then got to taste the Hershey chocolate.

7

I'm not even sure you can call what hershey makes chocolate.

8

I like Lindt chocolate as well (on occasion, I find it a little overbearing on the sweetness), but I also love just a good, plain Hershey bar.

9

Today, Milton Hershey School is a cost-free, private, coeducational home and school for children from families of low income, limited resources, and social need.

Quote examples

1

A Cadbury Dairy Milk bar contains 23% cocoa solids, whereas a Hershey bar contains just 11%." So both pretty close to the minimums.

2

So some countries have most of their workers performing so-called "high-skill" capital-intensive production (first-world "core" countries, eg Hershey's imports cocoa, then processes it in the US to produce chocolate).

Proper noun examples

1

Especially Hershey, PA, home of the worst chocolate in the world, Hershey's.

2

John Hershey's Hiroshima is a good retelling of the horrors of the Little Boy experiment, if you are interested.

3

At the end of the day given a choice between between cheap shitty Hershey's and cheap shitty Cadbury, I'll choose the Hershey's, mainly since Cadbury is far too sweet.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hershey in a sentence?

Milton Hershey School offers a positive, structured home life year-round and an excellent pre-kindergarten through 12th grade education.

What does hershey mean?

A confection produced by The Hershey Company.

What part of speech is hershey?

hershey is commonly used as noun.