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Recent Examples of noisette
Options for the three-course menu included raw salmon, rice noodles, pumpkin soup and lamb noisette.
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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
A lean piece of beef is cooked in a pan of sizzling butter and comes out perfectly tender, served with an indulgent beurre noisette.
—Christina Liao, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2017
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
A lean piece of beef is cooked in a pan of sizzling butter and comes out perfectly tender, served with an indulgent beurre noisette.
—Christina Liao, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noisette
Noun
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Trump personally oversaw the honors, including replacing the iconic medallions, trimmed with a rainbow ribbon for 47 years, with a solid blue one.—
Christine Ledbetter,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Jan. 2026
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The victim previously drove a yellow cab, but sold his taxi medallion to fund the purchase of a house in Africa for his family, Mateo said.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
2 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Turn your head to the side, unhinge your jaw, and prepare for a glorious mouthful.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
14 Dec. 2025
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And so, with rumbling heart and saliva pasting tongue to teeth (fury's alchemy gave her a mouthful of metal), Noelle plunged a finger into the manila corner and ripped open the fabric of her world.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
4 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Easy snacks and nibbles that are comfortable, elegant and, yes, perfectly matched to a cocktail, martini or otherwise.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Dec. 2025
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Pests, particularly moths and silverfish, lay eggs and nibble on the natural fibers of cashmere.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
29 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Will folic acid affect the taste of tortillas?—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
January 12,
Sacbee.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Garner may have the same taste in books, but their takes on warm winter knitwear couldn’t be more different.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Whether commuting for work or running errands, Dana is a carryall with ample space for essentials (think phone, keys, wallet, and sunglasses), along with a 13-inch laptop, water bottle, makeup, portable charger, lightweight jacket, snacks, and a notebook.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
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The main compartment is spacious enough for essentials like chargers, money, my phone, and of course, snacks.—
Annita Katee,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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When asked about what fans can expect for season two, the Canadian actor was pretty tight-lipped but shared a morsel of what’s to come.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Jan. 2026
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Don't forget the cracklings, the crispy morsels produced during the rendering of lard.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2025
Noun
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From comfort food classics to more elevated plates, several bites stood out at a preview event.—
Alexa Stone
January 9,
Kansas City Star,
9 Jan. 2026
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Guests will naturally gravitate towards these pairings, ensuring the perfect bite.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Fancier than a tuna salad but no harder to make, tuna rillettes are a perfect party nosh.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Dec. 2025
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Shop wares from local makers, hear a choir and student rock bands, enjoy arts and crafts, nosh on sweet and savory treats, and celebrate the traditions of Hanukkah.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
5 Dec. 2025
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“Noisette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noisette. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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