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Recent Examples of confectionary
The building, built in the late 19th century in a striking Gothic Revival style, offers a grand backdrop to this twinkling market that sells clothing, crafts, and confectionaries.
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Matt Ortile,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Dec. 2024
Want to know more about confectionaries that are made in Ohio?
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Mariyam Muhammad,
The Enquirer,
19 Oct. 2024
The family business, founded in 1911, is now the world’s biggest chocolate company, making confectionaries like Snickers, Twix, and Skittles.
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Prarthana Prakash,
Fortune Europe,
24 Apr. 2024
Invariably, most fruits, juice, veggies, confectionaries, and starchy meals are drastically eliminated.
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Amber Smith,
Discover Magazine,
7 Jan. 2024
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Matt Ortile,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Dec. 2024
Want to know more about confectionaries that are made in Ohio?
—
Mariyam Muhammad,
The Enquirer,
19 Oct. 2024
The family business, founded in 1911, is now the world’s biggest chocolate company, making confectionaries like Snickers, Twix, and Skittles.
—
Prarthana Prakash,
Fortune Europe,
24 Apr. 2024
Invariably, most fruits, juice, veggies, confectionaries, and starchy meals are drastically eliminated.
—
Amber Smith,
Discover Magazine,
7 Jan. 2024
See All Example Sentences for confectionary
Recent Examples of Synonyms for confectionary
confectionery
Noun
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In addition to ice cream, the companies make various food items, desserts and confectionery goods, including pudding, chocolate bars and chewing gum, sold widely at supermarkets and convenience stores nationwide.
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My dad was an entrepreneur in confectionery who got into bars later, and my sisters and I worked there.
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“Confectionary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confectionary. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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