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as in annoying
to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts
it was the salesclerk's high-handed rudeness that really frosted me
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Recent Examples of frosting
Raven Brunner, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
This is a soft frosting, perfect for spreading over a sheet cake or topping crisp cookies.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024
The flavors feature buttercream frosting, plum, and coconut.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
In a blog post complete with a photo comparison of a regular cupcake and a jar version, the TSA backed the agent’s call, arguing that frosting was a gel and therefore fell under the 3.4-ounce rule.
—Billie Cohen, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
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The coffee company is also releasing its first-ever holiday sugar cookie: a shortbread cookie with pink frosting and rainbow sprinkles, which is shaped like a classic donut.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
This is a soft frosting, perfect for spreading over a sheet cake or topping crisp cookies.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024
The flavors feature buttercream frosting, plum, and coconut.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
In a blog post complete with a photo comparison of a regular cupcake and a jar version, the TSA backed the agent’s call, arguing that frosting was a gel and therefore fell under the 3.4-ounce rule.
—Billie Cohen, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
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Much of this nostalgia stems from decorations from Kendall’s childhood handed down from her mom Kris–most notably her collection of Christopher Radko tree ornaments.Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
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Various merchandise products were sold including tote bags, a plush toy, 50th anniversary hoodies and t-shirts, ceramic mugs, 18-ounce and 32-ounce thermal bottles, cold cup ornaments, pins and key chains.Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 5 Jan. 2025
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The on-site herb garden supplies fresh ingredients to each of the resort’s restaurants — from garnishes for cocktails to fresh flavors added to various dishes.Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Cut the meat and cheeses into chunks or slices to toss with a spring mix, and add anything pickled as a garnish, as in this strawberry salad with feta, arugula, and pickled red onions, or this deviled egg salad with pickled vegetables.Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
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Rodin Cars The big idea behind Rodin is to build cars without bothering about vehicle regulations – in stark contrast to F1 cars, which are subject to several rules around how they're put together.New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
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The city and state have also been ramping up efforts to engage troubled vagrants sleeping and sometimes bothering straphangers, connecting them with services and shelter and potentially involuntary treatment.New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 27 Dec. 2024
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Halloween may have come and gone, but Hollywood decked out in frightful finery for the premiere of Nosferatu.Lawrence Yee, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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May, the month of the Cannes Film Festival and the French Open, is when France usually pivots, turning heel on a season of gloom and rain to show off its finery and raison d’être.airmail.news, airmail.news, 25 May 2024
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Weingut Josef Jamek | 2022 Ried Klaus Riesling Federspiel A still-young vintage, the filigree of Weingut Jamek’s style is only available for a short time in the United States.Jill Barth, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Locals call their hometown the Venice of the Amazon, because of its filigree of waterways and the fleet of boats that ply them.Mac Margolis, NPR, 12 May 2024
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Cover irritating clothing seams with a smooth material such as silk to avoid abrasive irritation.Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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At Abercrombie & Fitch Packed with conditioning and hydrating castor oil, argan oil & coconut oil, this eyelash & brow growth serum will help promote the appearance of longer, fuller looking lashes and brows without the use of irritating or harmful ingredients.refinery29.com, refinery29.com, 4 Jan. 2025
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Of course, there is improv in the movie, just naturally little ornamentation and stuff.Mike Miller, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Suggestions range from temperature regulation to come-hither ornamentation for attracting mates, to tools of self-defense.Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
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Most healthcare providers recommend eating foods that boost your body's natural collagen production.Sherri Gordon, Health, 8 Jan. 2025
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The 35-year-old shutdown defender is eating the toughest matchups on the back end, yet continues to deliver elite defensive results.Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Frosting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosting. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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