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Recent Examples of amuse-bouche
But judging from this amuse-bouche, jury is still out on the romantic leads.
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Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
25 June 2026
As chef Galvan and his team completed amuse-bouches directly on the installation, glasses of Noble Champagne 2012 were poured as an apéritif.
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Yuri Shima,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2026
India has deep literary traditions in several regional languages, and this delicious novella, translated from Kannada, is a perfect amuse-bouche.
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The Week Us,
TheWeek,
27 May 2026
Not that everything’s rustic—take the pommes pavé, which started out as an amuse-bouche on Ramie’s refined dinner menu.
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Allecia Vermillion,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 May 2026
But the house is full of women’s basketball fans across the board, all of whom love the WNBA and are, perhaps, treating the game as an amuse-bouche for the season ahead.
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Yohana Desta,
Vanity Fair,
7 May 2026
As a little amuse-bouche, Universal will rerelease 2001’s The Mummy Returns in theaters nationwide on March 27, 2026, to mark that film’s 25th anniversary.
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Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2026
One Battle and Marty Supreme were mostly awards feasts with an amuse-bouche of box-office points.
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Justin Segrest,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2026
When my brother and I visited, the amuse-bouche was a sumptuous ham-and-cheese croquette followed by onion soup.
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Jess Feldman,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Feb. 2026
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
25 June 2026
As chef Galvan and his team completed amuse-bouches directly on the installation, glasses of Noble Champagne 2012 were poured as an apéritif.
—
Yuri Shima,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2026
India has deep literary traditions in several regional languages, and this delicious novella, translated from Kannada, is a perfect amuse-bouche.
—
The Week Us,
TheWeek,
27 May 2026
Not that everything’s rustic—take the pommes pavé, which started out as an amuse-bouche on Ramie’s refined dinner menu.
—
Allecia Vermillion,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 May 2026
But the house is full of women’s basketball fans across the board, all of whom love the WNBA and are, perhaps, treating the game as an amuse-bouche for the season ahead.
—
Yohana Desta,
Vanity Fair,
7 May 2026
As a little amuse-bouche, Universal will rerelease 2001’s The Mummy Returns in theaters nationwide on March 27, 2026, to mark that film’s 25th anniversary.
—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2026
One Battle and Marty Supreme were mostly awards feasts with an amuse-bouche of box-office points.
—
Justin Segrest,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2026
When my brother and I visited, the amuse-bouche was a sumptuous ham-and-cheese croquette followed by onion soup.
—
Jess Feldman,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amuse-bouche
Noun
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They can be eaten in so many ways, from marinated or raw in salads, to cold appetizers or in sandwiches.
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At Teruko at Hotel Chelsea in New York City, the guest-favorite cold appetizer is a fatty tuna tartare with mountain potato and served with crispy rice, with the option to add osetra caviar.
Noun
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This antipasto meets salad is what summer dinner party dreams are made of.
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The market can accommodate pretty much any Italian food craving, offering everything from antipasto to Zeppole di San Giuseppe (a seasonal specialty dessert).
Noun
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There is also a stash of BuzzBallz ready-to-drink cocktails for trivia winners, but Misraje and his cast do not deliver their performances with smirks or smarm.
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One tenant already on-site is Canopy Cocktails & Garden, a cocktail bar and lounge that serves craft cocktails, wine and small plates and hosts live music and community events within the complex.
Noun
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Instead of putting forth a starter, Los Angeles opted for a bullpen game, which the A’s capitalized on.
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Norway, which rested starter and fan-favorite Erling Haaland for its group play finale against France on Friday, June 26, is looking to reach the Round of 16 for the first time since 1998.
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“Amuse-bouche.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amuse-bouche. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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