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Recent Examples of canapé
The lower tier can includes such delicacies as canapes with shrimp mousse, dill herbed cream cheese and Irish butter with cucumbers.
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Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
As guests sipped the retailer's house crémant, nibbled canapes, and were offered their apples to take a bite out of, the designers explained why the tie-up was a perfect match.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
And a complimentary evening cocktail and canapes are a thoughtful touch.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Also included are après ski canapes, which meet you at the door upon returning from the slopes—along with flutes of champagne.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
With this exclusive lounge access, you’ll be treated to a complimentary continental breakfast, evening canapes, and dessert.
—Danielle Harling, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
Before making their way there, though, diners will enjoy canapes out on the patio, courtesy of L.A.’s year-round sunshine.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
The presidential election is too close for comfort for either side, and a loss would be too devastating to be accompanied by canapes.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2024
Sit down for an aperitivo—perhaps a Negroni or spritz accompanied by delicious canapes and nibbles—at San Carlo.
—The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2024
Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
As guests sipped the retailer's house crémant, nibbled canapes, and were offered their apples to take a bite out of, the designers explained why the tie-up was a perfect match.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
And a complimentary evening cocktail and canapes are a thoughtful touch.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Also included are après ski canapes, which meet you at the door upon returning from the slopes—along with flutes of champagne.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
With this exclusive lounge access, you’ll be treated to a complimentary continental breakfast, evening canapes, and dessert.
—Danielle Harling, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
Before making their way there, though, diners will enjoy canapes out on the patio, courtesy of L.A.’s year-round sunshine.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
The presidential election is too close for comfort for either side, and a loss would be too devastating to be accompanied by canapes.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2024
Sit down for an aperitivo—perhaps a Negroni or spritz accompanied by delicious canapes and nibbles—at San Carlo.
—The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canapé
Noun
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Veranda, located on the sixth floor, hosts food and drinks from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day, from breakfast, to afternoon tea, to appetizers, to desserts.—
Nina Ruggiero,
Travel + Leisure,
6 May 2025
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Ideal as an appetizer in May, a pea leaf salad comes enriched with herbed ricotta, Tokyo turnips and a Dijon vinaigrette, while Hen of the Woods mushrooms nestle with pearl barley, fiddlehead ferns and sugar snaps.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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This smaller fork, which sometimes has two tines, other times three, is designed for those pesky happy hour nibbles that tend to roll away from you.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
10 May 2025
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Lennie and Jessie Ware of Table Manners on nibbles Lennie: A large jug of margaritas always goes down well but can be lethal.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
6 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Among other titbits, Hip-Hop fans are 130 percent more likely to buy merchandise from an artist’s online store than the average music streamer, its year-end report also found.—
Georg Szalai,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 Jan. 2025
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Some other titbits in the DealSheet caught my eye: Barcelona are monitoring Spain, Euro 2024 and RB Leipzig star Dani Olmo.—
Phil Hay,
The Athletic,
23 July 2024
Cite this Entry
“Canapé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canap%C3%A9. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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