amuse-bouche

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Recent Examples of amuse-bouche While the spectacular landscape passes by outside, guests are served champagne and amuse-bouches, followed by an exquisite five-course meal with accompanying wine. Bob Preston, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2025 Balenciaga was a fantastic start that served as both a palate cleanser and an amuse-bouche. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025 Starting with the amuse-bouche, every dish is not only beautiful but also palate-pleasing. Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 The Mont serves seasonal amuse-bouche or a quick bite to get the palate going. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Aug. 2025 The twists hit quickly, and you’re left satisfied, an amuse-bouche of life among maniacal rich people. William Earl, Variety, 9 June 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amuse-bouche
Noun
  • The poolside Joia Bar, modeled after a traditional Dominican casita, overlooks the lagoon pool and the sea, offering light bites, appetizers, and cocktails.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
  • But not to fear — the entire For Good appetizer will be made available for endless reheating on Peacock the following day.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Keeping things cute and cozy, couples can book a Romantic Sunset Escapade or Sunset Cruise, complete with wine and antipasto.
    Dahvi Shira, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Bring your appetite and go big, with antipasto, pasta, main course, and dessert at a homey trat like Da Enzo da 29.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2024
Noun
  • Visitors can enjoy everything from gin-and-vermouth classics to innovative contemporary cocktails.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Use your fresh mint in all kinds of recipes, such as watermelon salad, pesto, drinks like cocktails, tea, and lemonade, or a flavorful leg of lamb.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Zion Johnson is the Chargers’ starter at left guard.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In a bid to win more business, the company is reportedly working on a lower-cost laptop to rival the onslaught of Chromebooks and starter Windows PCs on the market.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Amuse-bouche.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amuse-bouche. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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