cream puff

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Recent Examples of cream puff The fair’s signature draw is its original cream puffs, a tradition that fans line up for every year. Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026 Its famous cream puffs and the Dairy Lane exhibit keep the dairy state’s heritage front and center. Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026 Think rhubarb, lemon, and strawberries for fruits, baked into treats like panna cotta, cheesecake, bar cookies, cream puffs, pavlovas, shortbread, and angel food cake. Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 29 Apr. 2026 The Bahama Mama delivers a bold, spicy bite and the fan-favorite jumbo cream puffs are legendary for a reason. Dontaira Terrell, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cream puff
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cream puff
Noun
  • Gusts up to 35 mph out of the north are possible, with the breeze pushing south toward Fresno.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Each kit includes 36 pre-bonded clusters—enough for six applications—plus a non-stick applicator that makes placement a breeze.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Whether hitting the sand or enjoying a fall picnic, CoolCabanas lightweight design is made so that one person can set up or pack it down in under two minutes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Sinéty developed a knack for finding within quotidian domestic and village scenes—a woman brushing her hair, a picnic in the sun—a dreamlike sense of mystery.
    Felix Bazalgette, The New York Review of Books, 5 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • For Marx, making the transition from actress to wife of a great movie star was duck soup.
    Donald Liebenson, Washington Post, 21 July 2022
  • Rather than give the man his spare change, Raymond bought him a cup of duck soup.
    Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2021
Noun
  • More rococo extravagance was revealed when the cake was cut into by the little Lyons nippy.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • For mashed potatoes, gnocchi, and purées A knife or cake tester should slide easily into and out of the potato.
    Molly Baz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The Easter Bunny will be there for meet-and-greets, along with inflatables, face painting and other fun kid stuff.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Land the pedigree of a Giannis, and the kid stuff can be bypassed, as the Knicks did with their trade for Jalen Brunson and the Cavaliers with their deal for Donovan Mitchell.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While CinemaCon 2026 brought us exciting news about new films, it was also bogged down with status quo nothings about how Amazon MGM still hasn’t found a new James Bond.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • When Dana, who, like Virginia, had been successful in writing pleasant but undistinguished nothings—in her case, songs for Billy Rose’s revues—decided to try taking on more serious music by studying with Boulanger, Virginia entered a deep downward spiral.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026

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“Cream puff.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cream%20puff. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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