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pastel

[pa-stel, pas-tl] / pæˈstɛl, ˈpæs tl /
ADJECTIVE
muted in color
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From samples of Portuguese olive oil and grilled meats to the iconic Pastel de Nata, you’ll leave the tour both full and knowledgeable about Portuguese cuisine and dining culture.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2024

Mr. Emanuel, the founder of the blockchain start-up Pastel Network, was sold.

From New York Times • May 29, 2024

Pastel colors remain in, from soft yellow to powder blue and even mint green and pink is part of this trend.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2024

Paula Swan uses the caramel bars to make eclairs and doughnuts in her Pastel bakery in Newtongrange, Midlothian.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2023

Pastel colors are supposed to be cool, but all of us are sweating just the same.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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