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Recent Examples of noisette
The meal started with Filet de Sole Mountbatten, a nod to Prince Philip's surname, followed by Perdreau en Casserole (partridges in a casserole), with green beans, noisette potatoes and royal salad.
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Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Not surprisingly, the 1,500-square-foot space has had a steady stream of traffic since the announcement was made, as customers flock to take home their favorite French pastries and sip a café noisette.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Options for the three-course menu included raw salmon, rice noodles, pumpkin soup and lamb noisette.
—Lee-Ann Olwage, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
In French it’s called beurre noisette, which means hazelnut butter, because the aroma is reminiscent of toasted hazelnuts.
—Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
The old garden roses are types developed before the late 19th century and include such groups as China roses, tea roses, noisette roses and Bourbon roses.
—Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 19 Aug. 2020
Go for the solid, simple espresso drinks—lattes, flat whites, noisettes—plus a matcha latte.
—Melissa Kravitz, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2018
Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Not surprisingly, the 1,500-square-foot space has had a steady stream of traffic since the announcement was made, as customers flock to take home their favorite French pastries and sip a café noisette.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Options for the three-course menu included raw salmon, rice noodles, pumpkin soup and lamb noisette.
—Lee-Ann Olwage, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
In French it’s called beurre noisette, which means hazelnut butter, because the aroma is reminiscent of toasted hazelnuts.
—Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
The old garden roses are types developed before the late 19th century and include such groups as China roses, tea roses, noisette roses and Bourbon roses.
—Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 19 Aug. 2020
Go for the solid, simple espresso drinks—lattes, flat whites, noisettes—plus a matcha latte.
—Melissa Kravitz, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noisette
Noun
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As for less-invasive bedroom ceiling upgrade options, Cunningham recommends faux beams, tongue-and-groove ceilings, limewash paint, or simple medallions around light fixtures.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Apr. 2026
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Architectural Details Matter Ornate crown molding, ceiling medallions, parquet flooring, and wavy glass windows are all common sights in a French home.—
Tessa Cooper,
The Spruce,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The new mouthful of a name is Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2026
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Still, some marine mammals can’t resist a mouthful of unsalted goodness.—
Sara Kiley Watson,
Popular Science,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In recent years, Amazon’s assumption of the Thursday Night Football package and exploratory nibbles from the likes of YouTube have poured billions of bonus bucks into the league’s coffers.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
11 May 2026
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The burger became a viral sensation after Kempczinski posted a video of himself taking a nibble from one and was mocked for his tentative bite.—
Dee-Ann Durbin,
Los Angeles Times,
8 May 2026
Noun
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Olivia Beech, America’s youngest female sommelier, tragically lost her sense of taste during COVID, but relied on her sharp sense of smell until she was fired for her deception.—
Paula L. Woods,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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Green tea undergoes minimal oxidation, resulting in its fresh taste, while black tea is fully oxidized, producing a bolder flavor.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Our household had no luxuries, no snack foods, no desserts, no popular culture except what came from the AM radio, and only a few appliances, including a washer but no dryer.—
Nicholas Dawidoff,
New Yorker,
10 May 2026
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Good Foods Avocado Salsa is the perfect warm-weather snack.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
10 May 2026
Noun
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Simonis places a morsel on his tongue and then breathes in through his mouth and out through his nose to heighten his perception of the chocolate's aroma and taste.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
10 May 2026
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Everett says chicken oysters are juicy and tender dark-meat morsels found near the chicken’s spine.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
9 May 2026
Noun
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Located on the roof of the Hyatt Centric hotel, the bar has curated cocktails, and offers an array of bites from sister restaurant 7th Street Standard on the street level of the hotel, including chicken tandoori lollipops and charred rapini flatbread.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
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Cucumber Tea Sandwiches and mini quiche bites are easy to grab individually and provide substance to the picnic.—
Kylie Petty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2026
Noun
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After she was sentenced, Polston was sent to the Cleveland County Jail, where, unlike other inmates, she was allowed to switch cells, was given access to an iPad and was allowed to nosh on her Chick-fil-A delivered to the jail by her husband, the report says.—
Corky Siemaszko,
NBC news,
13 May 2026
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The open-air concept will feature a walk-up taco stand and heated patio where foodies can sip and nosh on authentic tacos, al pastor, Colombian coffee and more, the restaurant’s website says.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
1 May 2026
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“Noisette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noisette. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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