confectioneries

plural of confectionery

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for confectioneries
Noun
  • Some only ban sugary soda drinks and juices, whereas others have also blocked candy and other confections.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Celebrate International Chocolate Day by exploring the history and science of chocolate, from its ancient origins to modern confections.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Eulalia resumes selling sweets outside prison, and Bedoya maintains influence even from incarceration.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Try to save room for dessert and pop in the backyard to Koko Kakigori, a small shop serving shave ice and sweets, like mango and sticky rice donuts.
    Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Confectioneries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confectioneries. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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