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
  • Palm trees abound; a perpetual breeze and a soundtrack of chirping birds complement the luscious grounds.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The sandy shores of Pawleys Island and Litchfield Beach are about 20 minutes away, but afternoons on the porch, appreciating the breezes that come in off the Winyah Bay and the connecting rivers, are just as peaceful.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Take gingham as an example; everyone’s favorite picnic plaid.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Hop on the house beach cruisers and enjoy a picnic of their excellent jambon beurre sandwiches and a bottle of Scar of the Sea pinot noir.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 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
  • Nolan Wells should have turned 19 surrounded by a birthday cake, candles and laughter.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Sprinkle with sliced almonds and bake for 35-40 minutes until the cake is golden and a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 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 21 Aug. 2026.

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