latte

noun

lat·te ˈlä-(ˌ)tā

plural lattes

: espresso mixed with hot or steamed milk : caffe latte

You can't go wrong with a classic latte. Espresso topped with foamy milk—heaven in a cup.—

The Daily Meal

If you don't know the difference between a latte and a cappuccino, ask! (Cappuccinos have more foam and less steamed milk than a latte, if you were gonna ask.)—

Tim Mulkerin

also : a similar drink made with an ingredient (such as rooibos or chai) other than espresso

Walk into a coffee shop or peruse Instagram and you're sure to have seen a matcha latte. —

Alysha Witwicki

We each stocked up on some loose leaf tea and ordered some drinks—a vanilla rooibos latte with coconut milk and kombucha on tap. —

Allison Fong

Examples of latte in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Browse greeting cards created by Nimura along with Japanese-style stationery, from pens to notebooks, and sip on drinks like the matcha latte and orange kumquat soda. 06 of 08 My Dung Sandwich Shop There’s something sweet about the rustic charm of My Dung Sandwich Shop. —

Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2024 Think matcha soft serve ice cream, floats, lattes and teas. —

Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 19 July 2024 With the average price of a regular cup of coffee up to $3.08, and more than $5 for a cold brew or a latte, many people are opting to spend less to get their caffeine fix at home. —

Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 16 July 2024 Use them for your morning lattes or to prepare a cup of overnight oats for breakfast. —

Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for latte

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