powdered sugar

noun

US

: sugar that has been ground into a fine powder

Examples of powdered sugar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This breakfast recipe is deliciously easy—a quick stir-together batter, a simple edible decoration, and a light dusting of powdered sugar. — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 18 July 2026

Angel Delights, a Middle Eastern treat made with Sicilian pistachios, rosewater, wildflower honey and pure fruit extract, topped with powdered sugar. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

If whipping in advance, include the powdered sugar in the mixture when adding the Amaretto to help stabilize it. — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 July 2026

Another sweet dish, the Star Spangled Frybread, comes with a sweet glaze, topped with festive red, white and blue sprinkles and finished with a light dusting of powdered sugar from Its Dough Time for $12. — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 9 July 2026