canapés

Definition of canapésnext
plural of canapé

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • There will be light appetizers, wine, beer and a display of 17-foot wooden boards.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • This recipe combines two classic appetizers into one bite-sized savory treat.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Common to each space are Marshall Bluetooth speakers, complimentary water, coffee, and tea, elegant mini-bars stocked with local craft beers and nibbles, and plenty of natural light thanks to skylights or garden views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
  • For more wonderful panoramas of the Douro river, nip over to Arco Das Verdades – a small, friendly wine bar with a decent selection of traditional Portuguese nibbles.
    Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • More impressive is the center buffet spread of pastries and bites.
    Shindy Chen April 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Tucked inside of the Hauser & Wirth complex, Manuela is a farm-to-table establishment with a variety of modern American bites to choose from.
    Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The possibility of a Chase and Taylor flirtation causing a rift with Miranda is briefly raised and just as swiftly quashed — through large mouthfuls of chips and salsa, Taylor assures Miranda at the sip-and-see that there is no there there.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
  • But now, the future of Lucille’s American Cafe, a Weston comfort-food institution serving up mouthfuls of nostalgia since 1999, is unclear.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Canapés.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canap%C3%A9s. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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