custard
Example Sentences
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Dollops of apple butter melt into the warm custard during baking, creating pockets of spiced fruit that taste like fall condensed into a single slice.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
Alongside the usual essentials, it will be asking for items such as custard, cranberry sauce and gravy.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025
"I want to demonstrate that I can make serious points by flinging a custard pie around the stage for a couple of hours," the Czech-born Stoppard said in a 1970s interview.
From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025
“Her other hand stretched out, and she pulled his mouth open with a hooked finger and pushed the rest of the custard into his mouth.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
“I forgot — it was the custard creams we hexed —” Within a minute, however, Neville had molted, and once his feathers had fallen off, he reappeared looking entirely normal.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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