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Recent Examples of canapé
For a more upscale option that involves sunset canapes, a private cabana with a falconry demonstration, a six-course meal by a respected chef and a dazzling display of fire and acrobatics, book the Platinum Desert Safari.
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Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The lower tier can includes such delicacies as canapes with shrimp mousse, dill herbed cream cheese and Irish butter with cucumbers.
—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
Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The lower tier can includes such delicacies as canapes with shrimp mousse, dill herbed cream cheese and Irish butter with cucumbers.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canapé
Noun
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While the Knicks would take Game 4 and the series 3-1 (back when first-round series were five games), the Starks-Miller incident was an appetizer for future matchups.—
Shakeia Taylor,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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This 8-ingredient appetizer is a Test Kitchen favorite and perfect for hot days.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
14 May 2025
Noun
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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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The instruction booklet is thorough, and filled with lots of neat science titbits and facts too.—
Ian Stokes,
Space.com,
23 May 2025
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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
Cite this Entry
“Canapé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canap%C3%A9. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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