candy apple

noun

US
: an apple that is covered with a sugary mixture that becomes hard

Examples of candy apple in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The fridge is a modern replica made by Northstar, which specializes in vintage-looking appliances in historical colors from candy apple red to olive green. Andrea Darr, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024 Hunter Desrosiers, 12, bites into a caramel candy apple at Salisbury Farm in Johnston, Rhode Island. Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Oct. 2022 Plus, the colors are fun, like candy apple green or Yves blue. Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 1 June 2023 Runners-up for best food on a stick were apple pie candy apple from Munch-oes Bakery and the Big K-dog from Asian Streetness. Emma Balter, Chron, 3 Mar. 2023 Get the Look: Ceiling Fan: Alik by Braden Studio Striped Blanket: Frontier by Faribault Mill Sunset View One of the family’s two boathouses serves up drinks and snacks from a soapstone bar that opens up with candy apple red bifolding windows. Kelly Ryan Kegans, Country Living, 21 Feb. 2023

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“Candy apple.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/candy%20apple. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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