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Recent Examples of pastry
Desserts include baklava and kunafa (baked cheese topped with crunchy thread-like pastry).
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Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
But Samantha Bird, who was laid off from her job as pastry chef for Milles Fleurs restaurant in Rancho Santa Fe, didn’t stay idle for long.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
On Thursday, April 10, the chain revealed the inaugural line of Fusions and Swirls, which included the Pop-Tarts Strawberry Frosty Fusion which marked the toaster pastry’s first time being offered as a frozen dessert mix-in, according to a press release.
—Emily Rella, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
Pumpkin custard plays nicely with pastry and cookie crusts, so pick your favorite.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
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Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
But Samantha Bird, who was laid off from her job as pastry chef for Milles Fleurs restaurant in Rancho Santa Fe, didn’t stay idle for long.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
On Thursday, April 10, the chain revealed the inaugural line of Fusions and Swirls, which included the Pop-Tarts Strawberry Frosty Fusion which marked the toaster pastry’s first time being offered as a frozen dessert mix-in, according to a press release.
—Emily Rella, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
Pumpkin custard plays nicely with pastry and cookie crusts, so pick your favorite.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pastry
Noun
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Make room on the buffet table for another pumpkin dessert.—
Krissy Tiglias,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
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From a milkshake to coffee and a frozen dessert, the Chick-fil-A line-up is packed with holiday treats for a limited time.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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These four fall favorites both taste great and protect your smile long after that last candy wrapper is gone.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update mocked Donald Trump‘s multiple White House renovations, as well his inability to be normal even while giving out candy to trick or treaters.—
William Vaillancourt,
Rolling Stone,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Chocolate and candy play an important role in holidays, especially the four biggest ones: Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and the winter holidays, which together accounted for 62% of all confectionery sales last year, according to the National Confectioners Association (NCA).—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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The result is a fragrance that strikes the right balance between clean and confectionery, with a softness that’s like being wrapped in a cashmere blanket.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Pastry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pastry. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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