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Recent Examples of crepe
Elevate your travel wardrobe with this timeless, low-maintenance stretch crepe trench.
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Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
Melania wore a double-breasted crepe suit from American designer Adam Lippes, who also designed her navy-and-ivory ensemble for the president's second inauguration ceremony last year.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Maneuvering a delicate batter like thin, crepe-style pancakes in cast iron, since these skillets are on the heavier side.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
Spend the late afternoon at the Eiffel Tower, grabbing a crepe from a nearby vendor.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
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Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
Melania wore a double-breasted crepe suit from American designer Adam Lippes, who also designed her navy-and-ivory ensemble for the president's second inauguration ceremony last year.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Maneuvering a delicate batter like thin, crepe-style pancakes in cast iron, since these skillets are on the heavier side.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
Spend the late afternoon at the Eiffel Tower, grabbing a crepe from a nearby vendor.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crepe
Noun
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The blin is so ubiquitous in Russia that the word is also used as a mild expletive: a polite Russian might mutter it after stubbing her toe, in place of the curse word blyad.—
Talia Lavin,
The New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2017
Noun
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The waffle will be available for one day only.—
Ana Khan,
Houston Chronicle,
3 May 2026
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Unlike the large, fluffy waffles commonly found in the United States, Liège waffles are made with pearl sugar, which caramelizes as the waffle cooks.—
Abby Price,
Southern Living,
2 May 2026
Noun
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From South India and Sri Lanka come emphatic roasts and stews, the pageantry of lamprais (a whole meal baked in banana leaf) and lacy hoppers, fermented rice flour pancakes with sides that slope upward as if in bloom.—
Ligaya Mishan,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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Try a make-ahead breakfast casserole or a large-format blueberry pancake.—
Hannah Lee Leidy,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
9 May 2026
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“Crepe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crepe. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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