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Recent Examples of schmear
Traditionalists will tell you to stick with classic schmears here like scallion cream cheese.
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Devra Ferst, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2025
This is a nod to owner Andre Tomaz’s native Brazil, a surprising schmear to cut through all that meat, and like the Cubano itself, an immigrant’s token of a far away home.
—Timothy Depeugh, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2025
From conversations with some of the hottest celebrities in food and home design to a custom fall schmear with a famous NYC bagel shop, BHG's first Red Plaid Café was an event to remember.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
As much as Tepper would like everyone to appreciate the subtle pleasures of a plain bagel shaped by hand, baked each morning, and finished with just a schmear of good cream cheese, Circles is also very much a toppings shop.
—Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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Devra Ferst, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2025
This is a nod to owner Andre Tomaz’s native Brazil, a surprising schmear to cut through all that meat, and like the Cubano itself, an immigrant’s token of a far away home.
—Timothy Depeugh, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2025
From conversations with some of the hottest celebrities in food and home design to a custom fall schmear with a famous NYC bagel shop, BHG's first Red Plaid Café was an event to remember.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
As much as Tepper would like everyone to appreciate the subtle pleasures of a plain bagel shaped by hand, baked each morning, and finished with just a schmear of good cream cheese, Circles is also very much a toppings shop.
—Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schmear
Noun
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Green enchilada sauce and poblano peppers guarantee that this isn't your average chicken soup.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
11 Feb. 2026
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Those willing to spend a little more should consider the asada ala tampiqueña ($28), a generous portion of skirt steak served with guacamole, pico de gallo, rice and an enchilada.—
Sarah Blaskovich,
Dallas Morning News,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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His bulk, shrouded in a floor-length poncho, appeared almost weightless, ectoplasmic.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Feb. 2026
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Messages like this go out in bulk.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Schmear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schmear. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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