How to Use dessert in a Sentence
dessert
noun- She doesn't care for rich desserts.
- Coffee and tea will be served with dessert.
- We had ice cream and apple pie for dessert.
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Have fresh or frozen fruit for dessert instead of cakes, cookies or ice cream.
— Kristen Rogers, CNN, 14 Feb. 2023 -
For dessert, a creamsicle pie recalls that childhood ice-cream snack.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2023 -
Another set of soufflés are offered for dessert, with the chocolate soufflé as a best-seller.
— Dallas News, 25 Jan. 2023 -
Meet artists, enjoy desserts, entertainers and live music.
— Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024 -
This gluten-free, no-bake dessert recalls the fluffiness of a soft French nougat and the rich milk chocolaty perfection of hot cocoa.
— Charlotte Druckman, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2023 -
There are also homemade soups, salads and sandwiches, and old-fashioned milkshakes and ice cream sodas for dessert.
— Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2023 -
The resulting nutmeg powder can be used to flavor everything from desserts and sauces to meat and vegetables.
— Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024 -
For dessert, chocolate meringue brownie cake with raspberries ($9) and strawberry schaum torte ($8).
— Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2023 -
Later, the couple served Milk Bar cake for dessert—complete with cake toppers of their beloved pets—and set up a roaring firepit for s’mores outside.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2023 -
Everything was delicious, but the dessert was a local nectarine, in a beautiful little platter with a cute little knife.
— Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 -
The restaurant opened in June and offers guests diverse selections of food items including pastries, deviled eggs, desserts and more.
— Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2024 -
The flavors of the desserts are just as good as the low price.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2023 -
For dessert, there’s a Big Red float or a root beer float.
— Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Mar. 2024 -
The playoffs are the meat and potatoes, with dessert thrown in.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 27 Apr. 2023 -
And so that can include treats and desserts and sweets.
— Emily Nadal, Parents, 1 Oct. 2024 -
And trust me, the views from up here are worth the trip — just make sure to leave room for dessert.
— Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 -
For dessert go with the pastiera cheesecake ($11) made with wheat berries.
— John Mariani, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2024 -
For dessert, mosey your way a few blocks down to The Whisky Club.
— Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2023 -
Alas, the descriptions of those desserts are lost to time.
— Pat Saperstein, Variety, 16 Oct. 2023 -
These frozen dessert pints are 100% dairy-free, gluten-free, and plant-based.
— Ashley Martens, redbookmag.com, 10 May 2023 -
Pull this gooey dessert out of the oven at the end of dinner with friends and prepare for the raves to roll in.
— Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2023 -
The rest of the fruit got cut into wedges and placed in the freezer for desserts later on.
— Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023 -
Now customers can try the latest dessert in 8-in. or 10-in.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024 -
For those who always save room for dessert, the chocolate tart is the way to go.
— William Li, Town & Country, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Many are for savory meals, with a few desserts and cocktails in the mix.
— Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 8 Sep. 2023 -
And, for dessert, Kate's all about the sticky toffee pudding.
— Korin Miller, Women's Health, 1 Mar. 2023 -
The petals of this peachy rose have a sweet flavor that works well in salads or desserts.
— Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2024
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