How to Use cotton candy in a Sentence
cotton candy
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Spin Spun’s glow-in-the-dark cotton candy was also a hit.
— Candace Jordan, chicagotribune.com, 16 Sep. 2019 -
This three-barrel, cotton candy pink gadget yields beachy, boho waves for quick and easy styling.
— Annie Blackman, Glamour, 17 Sep. 2024 -
One stand boasts cotton candy, candy apples, and caramel apples dipped in homemade caramel.
— al, 20 Sep. 2019 -
Event includes games, a DJ, photo booth, cotton candy and more.
— Jennifer Boehm, sun-sentinel.com, 18 Sep. 2019 -
Navy and rust accents did just that, adding a little moodiness and contrast to all of the light, cotton candy-like hues.
— Candace Braun Davison, House Beautiful, 16 Sep. 2019 -
Inside, giant clouds of cotton candy were being swirled onto paper cones.
— Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2019 -
In addition to the haunted house, enjoy music, cotton candy, a photo booth and more.
— Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2019 -
The creamy ice cream melted into the fluffy cotton candy and the crunchy cereal contrasted with the gooey gummies.
— Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Sep. 2024 -
That’s quite similar to the density of cotton candy, and more than a dozen times airier than the gas giant Jupiter.
— Charlie Wood, Popular Science, 27 Dec. 2019 -
The pastel macarons, cotton candy and decorative caramel corn bags looked primed and ready for an Instagram feed.
— Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019 -
Families clambered onto carnival rides and lapped at cones of cotton candy while other visitors swayed and danced in front of the bandstands.
— Daily Pilot, 21 Sep. 2019 -
And some cotton candy and bubble gum flavors contained aldehydes, a class of chemicals that can cause airway constriction.
— Emily Baumgaertner, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Oct. 2019 -
The preview later shows daughter Moriah taking her first bite of cotton candy — something most kids her age would have enjoyed by the bagful several times over.
— Laura Hanrahan, Woman's Day, 21 Oct. 2019 -
For their research, the Harvard team borrowed from a carnival food favorite and spun edible fibers made of gelatin using rotary jet spinning, a process similar to how cotton candy is made.
— Scottie Andrew, CNN, 21 Oct. 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 -
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 -
As the aroma fills the room, the cooked bacon is dipped into a secret cotton candy syrup glaze.
— Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2024 -
Guesses were all over the map: Some thought that Starlight tastes like cotton candy, funnel cake or S’mores.
— Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 7 Sep. 2022 -
The truffles, fudge, cotton candy, popcorn and ice cream are gone.
— Shwanika Narayan, SFChronicle.com, 15 Feb. 2020
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