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Recent Examples of fillings
Every year, crowds of people gather on A1A, crane their necks skyward and collectively lose their minds as the Air Force Thunderbirds tear across the sky at speeds that make your fillings hurt.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2026
Chaats, or savory Indian street snacks, are also available with a variety of fillings.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2026
Each of these boxes contains a dozen Belgian chocolates in a range of flavors and fillings, including milk chocolate nougat, pistachio, caramel, and hazelnut.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026
The fillings are seemingly endless and every flavor's better than the last.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
Spring is prime time for making all kinds of airy and bright desserts using fresh berries and jammy fruit fillings.
—Victoria Caruso, Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2026
Do More Order a Savory Dutch Baby with seasonal fillings (ramps, peas, and fresh herbs in spring; hearty sausage and potatoes in winter) from one of Indy's signature restaurants, Milktooth.
—Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 17 Apr. 2026
Fill Pizzelles taste even better when filled with something sweet, such as mascarpone, ricotta, custard or fruit fillings.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
Use a skewer or chopstick to stir each muffin cup to evenly disperse fillings.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2026
Chaats, or savory Indian street snacks, are also available with a variety of fillings.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2026
Each of these boxes contains a dozen Belgian chocolates in a range of flavors and fillings, including milk chocolate nougat, pistachio, caramel, and hazelnut.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026
The fillings are seemingly endless and every flavor's better than the last.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
Spring is prime time for making all kinds of airy and bright desserts using fresh berries and jammy fruit fillings.
—Victoria Caruso, Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2026
Do More Order a Savory Dutch Baby with seasonal fillings (ramps, peas, and fresh herbs in spring; hearty sausage and potatoes in winter) from one of Indy's signature restaurants, Milktooth.
—Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 17 Apr. 2026
Fill Pizzelles taste even better when filled with something sweet, such as mascarpone, ricotta, custard or fruit fillings.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
Use a skewer or chopstick to stir each muffin cup to evenly disperse fillings.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fillings
Noun
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There are soaring layers of harmony vocals, a glistening 12-string-guitar part, driving drum fills that speed the song forward.—
Jack Hamilton,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026
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And the fills, like those with lightweight eucalyptus and mulberry silk, are usually airy and hypoallergenic.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Nearby is the Harvey Nichols Clinic, which offers a variety of aesthetic and therapeutic beauty services by brands including Dr Motox, which is known for bespoke treatments and noninvasive injectables, fillers and facials.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
7 May 2026
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Use trailing varieties as spillers or to fill hanging baskets, and mounding varieties as gorgeous fillers.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
2 May 2026
Noun
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Tommy disburses stuffings and sauces to hungry locals as the GIs seduced their grandmothers with Camels and nylon stockings.—
Dominic Green,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026
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The wide and shallow make of this casserole dish is a hefty $120 off and just the right vehicle for dishes that are better crisp—stuffings, mac and cheese, ratatouille, the list goes on.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
1 Dec. 2025
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“Fillings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fillings. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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