frosting 1 of 2

present participle of frost

frosting

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noun

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of frosting
Verb
In addition, the duo makes peanut butter bacon pupcakes with a peanut butter cream cheese frosting. Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 21 Aug. 2025 From left: KitchenAid food mixer whisking light pink frosting and Axi Bontrager's son eating the cake wearing a Spider-Man shirt. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
Sister Jean and her brothers could request a specific menu — her favorite was chicken fricassee, homemade noodles and pound cake with lots of frosting. Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025 Tried frosting this cake for 30 minutes. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frosting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosting
Verb
  • The competitive father, however, noted that his son has picked up Rafael Nadal's forehand, playfully annoying Novak by mimicking his rival's swing.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • So, how can an organization remain current on customers' ever-changing needs and expectations without annoying or estranging them?
    Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Their distinctive products include lowball tumblers, decanters, and pitchers as well as decor like holiday ornaments.
    Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Start by selecting a focal point, such as the Grand Duchess Tree or a statement yard piece, then build around it using garlands, mini trees, or complementary ornaments.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • So, at least for now, Chamorro is not bothering with the official Pop Mart drops.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
  • While there is still hope that Clark can return this season from the groin injury that has been bothering her, there is no guarantee of that becoming a reality.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • De Laurentiis shared a snap of their room service dinner, which included a green curry with vegetables on top and another multi-colored dish with octopus and garnishes of radish and onions on top.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • How Cilantro Is More Than A Garnish But cilantro is more than just a garnish.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Crowds gathered at sunrise for the Dawn Patrol load-in then changed into their finery to take in the sights on the lawn during the day.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The photo by Getty Images' royal photographer Chris Jackson showed the Princess Royal and Sir Tim, 70, standing and smiling together in their finery before the French state banquet at Windsor Castle on July 9.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • However, Agnes is dressed exactly like Wednesday and her Single White Female act is irritating the hell out of her hero.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Pesky skeeters are irritating Lake County residents as the number of insects carrying the worrisome West Nile Virus climbs.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Brooches These beautiful pins, frequently adorned with sparkling rhinestones, intricate enameling, or delicate filigree, were a staple in our grandmothers' jewelry boxes.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 1 June 2025
  • There are a few digital filigrees and subtones added by the experimental pop wizard A. G. Cook.
    Lawrence Burney, Pitchfork, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • In late March, a 3-year-old Leavenworth boy known as EJ fell asleep for the night on a neighbor’s couch after eating grapes.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
  • To support your prostate health, focus on eating healthy fats, fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Frosting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosting. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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