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Recent Examples of dessert
Apple pie spice and pumpkin pie spice are popular spice blends used in seasonal desserts and beverages.
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Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 27 Oct. 2025
When guests arrive this fall, they’ll be greeted by the welcoming smells of a delicious dessert worthy of royalty.
—Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 25 Oct. 2025
As Strowman polished off his last plate, Olvera mentioned dessert options, to no avail.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
The dessert dish, meanwhile, is the Spiced Wine Poached Pear.
—Richard Guzman, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
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Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 27 Oct. 2025
When guests arrive this fall, they’ll be greeted by the welcoming smells of a delicious dessert worthy of royalty.
—Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 25 Oct. 2025
As Strowman polished off his last plate, Olvera mentioned dessert options, to no avail.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
The dessert dish, meanwhile, is the Spiced Wine Poached Pear.
—Richard Guzman, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dessert
Noun
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The new candy in the brand's iconic shape features white chocolate creme blended with crunchy cookie pieces wrapped in seasonal foils.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
8 Nov. 2025
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Play Haus embraces child-like maximalism with candy-bright color palettes, cartoonish ceramics, paper chains, and a touch of chaos.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The long, frosted paper that contains the iPhone Pocket was inspired by the rice paper candy bags used for a Japanese children’s festival where long sweets are given to symbolize prayers for a healthy life ahead.—
Ashley Ogawa Clarke,
Vogue,
11 Nov. 2025
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Godiva’s Advent calendar is packed with decadent sweets that’ll last them the whole month (or at least a couple of days).—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Dessert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dessert. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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