How to Use crème in a Sentence
crème
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Then the three of us sat on the end of the bed and ate slices of coconut creme cake.
—Brett Murphy, USA Today, 9 Jan. 2020
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The researchers found that, in fact, the creme adhered to one side of the cookie about 80% of the time.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2023
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The creme is the fluid sample, and the two wafers are the parallel plates.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Apr. 2022
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Go for the dessert trio (mixed berry cobbler, creme brulee and sorbet).
—The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, 26 May 2017
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Thibeault won the People's Choice Award for her chocolate pot de creme.
—Janet H. Cho, cleveland.com, 26 Oct. 2017
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Either drink this as-is, or add some cream and creme de cacao to taste.
—Paula Forbes, GQ, 18 July 2017
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Pots de creme are a classic and luscious French dessert.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
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End the night on a sweet note with yuzu white chocolate pot de creme green tea macarons.
—Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 14 May 2024
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Kelce, for his part, looked stylish in a matching creme corduroy set and bright white Nikes.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2023
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Hershey’s Gold bar is made with caramelized creme and salty peanuts and pretzel bits.
—David Carrig, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2018
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Watch your colleagues fight over the last Boston creme—it'll be worth the inevitable in-store wait.
—Scottie Andrew and Brian Ries, CNN, 19 July 2019
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This was the creme of the crop in the mid-1960s; all synonymous with what was resonating with the audience at the time.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
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A dollop of creme fraiche and a thick slice of charred bread are the ideal counterpoints.
—Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2017
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The shoe comes in three sleek colorways of white, creme, and black in with puffy details around the shoe’s edges and panels on the sides.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 31 May 2024
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Our choice today, by the way, is hazelnut creme, for those tracking this sort of thing.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 10 Feb. 2020
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The iconic loops up top are pink in this version, and they’re filled with the classic creme of the original.
—Hanna Flanagan, PEOPLE.com, 11 Sep. 2019
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But upgrade from an egg creme this Valentine's Day, and go for champagne and wine.
—Michaela Bechler, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2018
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My best catch was a half-box of Little Debbie oatmeal creme pies.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Feb. 2023
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The drink, which Dunkin' first offered in 2013, has the taste of liqueur (without any alcohol), sweet creme and vanilla.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2023
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And the doughnuts go well beyond powdered sugar and creme-filled.
—Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 23 July 2019
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The balms are quite hydrating with glossy effects and the creme shade creates a more shiny matte look.
—Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 2 Dec. 2023
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A real creme-de-la-alpha geek scene here at Emerging Tech in San Diego.
—Wired Staff, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2006
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The next month brought Sour Patch Kids Oreo, which included a creme filling with sour sugar flavors to add to the theme.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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Oreo Minis Peanut Butter are a bite-sized snack filled with smooth peanut butter creme.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024
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With mixer on high speed, beat cream with pinch salt until stiff peaks form; fold in marsh- mallow creme.
—The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 28 Aug. 2017
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Our choice today is orange creme.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 23 June 2026
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Break whole graham crackers into bite-size pieces; press pieces randomly into ice cream and marshmallow creme in pan.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2026
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Instead of regular creme polish, modernize the look with a sheer jelly or glassy cat-eye finish.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 2 June 2026
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The menu also features a choice of dessert of either dark chocolate pot de creme or strawberry lemon cake.
—Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
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Look for notes of brown sugar, creme brûlée, and rum raisin ice cream, with a dollop of Jack’s signature banana note as well.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
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