How to Use topper in a Sentence

topper

noun
  • On top of the cake was a topper of the bride and groom's cats.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Those with back pain should seek a topper that's more on the firm side.
    Jackie Lam, Women's Health, 21 Aug. 2023
  • All will look great in a flute, a coupe, or as a topper in a spritz.
    Kate Dingwall, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
  • One of the best ways to fight off the cold and keep it chic is with a sleek topper.
    Dominique Hobdy, Essence, 1 Oct. 2019
  • Their dogs even got in on the fun as part of their wedding cake topper.
    Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Not just famous ones, or chart toppers.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Not just famous ones, or chart toppers.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The fit was great on a bed that had both a thick mattress and a topper.
    Banu Ibrahim, CNN Underscored, 28 Mar. 2018
  • The mats are squishy but not too soft—think of a firm mattress with a cushy topper.
    Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 22 June 2021
  • Lime zest and sea salt are mixed to create a fresh salty topper to the frozen sweet pie.
    Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The pan on the right of the palette is filled with a glitter topper.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 11 July 2019
  • Fans of the green will enjoy the powdery topper of the crepe cake.
    Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Mix the classic cheddar topper with fresh oregano for a new twist.
    Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Brush off the excess and finish with a clear gel topper.
    Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
  • This best-selling mattress topper can give it a more plush feel.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • What was the setup like for this mattress topper?
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2025
  • The star's nails are a super pale pink that look lit from within due to the chrome topper.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Jan. 2024
  • What’s it like sleeping on this mattress topper?
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Users loved the fact that the topper actually did its job and stayed on.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Now, there is somewhat of a catch—this tree topper costs $120.
    Tainaya Nash, House Beautiful, 29 July 2019
  • Shrimp and andouille make a zesty topper for a bed of greens and vegetables.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Why not follow her lead and try pairing your topper of choice with a glam side ponytail?
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 24 June 2026
  • The sparkling topper has become a favorite of Kate’s over the years.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 11 Dec. 2019
  • Fry eggs over easy for yolky toppers or substitute them for potatoes or rice.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The curved ends of the island topper create enough overhang for a small stool on each side.
    Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 5 July 2023
  • On March 19, street toppers were removed from the street.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
  • On March 19, street toppers were removed from the street.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2026
  • On March 19, street toppers were removed from the street.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
  • There’s good reason for this, the range-topper is a supercar through and through.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
  • This big and bold ribbon Christmas tree topper is such a unique and fun way to top the tree.
    Theresa Johnson, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2023

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