How to Use cloche in a Sentence

cloche

noun
  • In the 1920s, the trend was to pin brooches on the era's popular cloche hats.
    Leena Kim, Town & Country, 14 May 2021
  • Top it with a glass cloche to create a snow globe look.
    Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2023
  • Wicked may take great pains to recreate the musty Britain of the 1920s, but don’t be fooled by the cloche hats and frilly frocks.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Suspend them beneath a glass cloche on the bottom shelf of the bar cart.
    Lacey Howard and Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Turn a cloche upside down and place the wheat inside, then top with base and invert.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The homebody will geek out if given a unique match cloche and plushy slippers.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Salmon tartare is smoked to order and arrives under a cloche.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2022
  • To easily fill, hold the cloche or bell jar upside down and fill with pumpkins.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 21 June 2023
  • Grab a couple of glass cloches—their size and number depends on the size and shape of your dining table.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The drink gets placed under a glass cloche while the bartender lights a small tinder pile of applewood chips.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2022
  • Keep the lid of the jug closed at night for maximum protection, but remove the lid to vent the cloche during the day to avoid overheating the plant.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Include a glass cloche or vase to add elegance to the rustic tablescape.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Try mixing up your treasures under a clear glass cloche.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Try mixing up your treasures under a clear glass cloche.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Also quite creative, taking the feathers from the chicken coop and making a cloche for his dear ol’ mom.
    Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 17 May 2021
  • This cloche is a gift that's both original and functional.
    Samantha Lawyer, Woman's Day, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Rose gold flatware and fairy light cloches add shimmer while the lush, faux-berry garland adds movement and texture.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 26 July 2023
  • A polka dot platter style saucer was followed by a 1920s inspired cloche.
    Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 30 May 2017
  • Move them indoors or cover with floating row covers or cloches when frost is in the forecast.
    Melinda Myers, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2024
  • And finally, there was a glittery gold cloche-style hat that was Katherine Hepburn meets disco queen, in the best of ways.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 5 July 2017
  • The whole pigeon is smoked on a bed of fresh herbs and the bird is presented in a glass cloche, which is then lifted to dramatic effect.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2019
  • The hat, an expensive wool cloche that wound up costing me forty dollars per wear, has been removed.
    Sloane Crosley, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024
  • A half-dozen swordfish noses huddle under a rare English glass cloche.
    Kathleen Hackett, ELLE Decor, 29 June 2010
  • Yes, there are some aerated sauces, er, foams, and even the occasional puff of smoke coming from a cloche (voila!).
    Victoria Pesce Elliott, miamiherald, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Her cloche hat, her pearl necklace and her fur stole are sleek and elegant, framing her bright eyes and open, smiling lips.
    Jed Perl, Smithsonian, 30 Sep. 2017
  • Fill a cloche with a base of moss or greenery, then add branches and miniature pumpkins for a pretty autumn scene.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2023
  • To retain the fragrance, the dish is presented from beneath a cloche at the table, a nice little ta-da moment.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Flapper-friendly slip dresses and cloche hats lived side by side, while LBDs and pearls were just as popular.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 June 2024
  • Character details are being under the cloche, but suffice to say that most will end up on the butcher’s block.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Mar. 2023
  • There were three entrees under silver cloches, two of which looked like fried chicken wings (dead birds, get it?) and racks full of water and soda at the end.
    Conor Orr, SI.com, 5 Feb. 2018

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