confectioneries

plural of confectionery

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for confectioneries
Noun
  • The company's specialty nuts -- cashews, confections and snack mixes -- follow the same quality standards as its world famous Virginia Peanuts.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • Production increased by 300%, with Sheehan churning out 10 to 30 desserts every week from mini confections to statement wedding cakes.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • The bakery case is filled with sweets including Sweet Corn Cake, Strawberry Cream Choux and Tiramisu Cake.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 28 June 2026
  • Kanaal is king for indulging elevenses hunger pangs, providing cakes, cookies, tea, coffee, and made-to-order traditional Dutch sweets including stroopwafles and puffertjes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • May these two sweeties never travel to Russia ever again.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Confectioneries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confectioneries. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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