How to Use cotton candy in a Sentence
cotton candy
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Nothing says summer like cotton candy and a ride on the tilt-a-whirl.
— Randy Blaser, chicagotribune.com, 6 June 2019 -
Food trucks and vendors will be serving burgers, hot dogs and tater tots, fried Oreos, cotton candy and more.
— Austen Erblat, sun-sentinel.com, 21 June 2019 -
Wave appeared in a final clip sitting down in the car while holding his half-eaten piece of cotton candy and shaking his head with a big smile.
— Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024 -
Who knew that cotton candy could look so lethal or a Coke machine so imperious or cowboy hats so ridiculous?
— Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2019 -
Dasha Fincher said a roadside drug test falsely identified her bag of cotton candy as methamphetamine.
— Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2018 -
In keeping with the circus idea, desserts included cotton candy as well as the more traditional cookies and pies.
— Katherine J. Igoe, Marie Claire, 16 Jan. 2019 -
Keep the flame alive with this rose, golden amber, and sage candle, housed in a limited-edition cotton candy–color tumbler.
— Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2019 -
Looking like a walking cotton candy dream, Musgraves' gown featured tiers of pink tulle and dramatic ruffs around the neck and shoulders.
— Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Feb. 2019 -
The free event, which promotes youth baseball and softball, will feature rides, a dunk tank, cotton candy, snow cones, music and other activities.
— Gary Curreri, sun-sentinel.com, 7 June 2019 -
Gerald Flynn, 70, who has been selling cotton candy for the Warriors for 42 years plans to move with them.
— Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 7 June 2019 -
On Thursday, visitors grabbed a final turkey drumstick, cotton candy ice cream sandwich or bacon-wrapped anything.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2019 -
In the small city-state of Monaco, perched on a hillside overlooking the harbor, a cotton candy-pink mansion is a rare throwback to the days when the region first emerged as a haven for the super rich.
— Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 30 Jan. 2019 -
The Pink Accents Meghan's baby shower was decorated with pink flowers and a cotton candy machine.
— Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, 2 Mar. 2019 -
Favorites include omelet stations, carving stations, vegan options, tandoori skewers, sugar-free cake and cotton candy.
— Melissa Yeager, azcentral, 7 June 2019 -
White and tan preside over a mouthwatering assortment of sorbet colors: pistachio, lemon, raspberry, cotton candy.
— Harry Cooper, WSJ, 21 June 2019 -
The cotton candy, though, will stay the core of her focus.
— Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Mar. 2022 -
On the road, car headlights cut through the ice fog that hangs over the road like cotton candy.
— Anchorage Daily News, 4 Jan. 2020 -
Live music blared across the grounds amid the smells of corn dogs, cotton candy and cheese curds.
— Mary Lynn Smith, Star Tribune, 27 May 2021 -
Here's where to find cotton candy, corn dogs, cheese curds and more.
— Star Tribune, 26 Aug. 2020 -
This drink smelled more like cotton candy to me at first waft.
— Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2021 -
The fair runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with game booths, cotton candy, snow-cones, popcorn and a cake walk.
— Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2021 -
Spin Spun’s glow-in-the-dark cotton candy was also a hit.
— Candace Jordan, chicagotribune.com, 16 Sep. 2019 -
The nose leads with cotton candy grapes, plum, and orange.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2024 -
That was the fun, dopamine, 1,000-retweet, cotton candy option.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Dec. 2020 -
Like cotton candy, the fluffy atmospheres don’t have much of a shelf life.
— Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 31 Dec. 2019 -
With more moisture in the air, strands can puff up like cotton candy while sweat kills off any volume at the roots.
— Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 30 July 2024 -
This blend will make your home smell like a field of peonies that's been spiked with sweet cotton candy and a touch of guava.
— Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 11 Dec. 2022 -
But be sure to save room for dessert, where cotton candy and popcorn ice cream is a required meal.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2022 -
Plan to dine at one of the restaurants on the Trabocchi Coast, lulled by the sea while enjoying the cotton candy sky.
— Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 19 July 2022 -
The arena overflowed with more pink than a cotton candy factory – youngsters in sparkly dresses hoisted in the air by dads, twentysomethings in short, ruffled skirts – as the flock embraced the girly-girl aesthetic Carpenter presents.
— Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
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