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cream

[kreem] / krim /




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I had two sourdough heels, two eggs and some cream, which meant I had the beginnings of either a sweet or savory strata.

From Salon Sep. 22, 2026

Forestry England wanted people to have mulled wine and Irish cream hot chocolate as they made their way around an illuminations trail at Cannock Chase Forest in Staffordshire, set to run from October.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Genelle Brooks-Petty is an interior designer and fourth-generation neighborhood resident who opened the hip-hop-themed All Chill ice cream shop five years ago.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

You can also suggest you all do different, less-costly activities like going to a park or grabbing ice cream.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

She suggested we ditch dinner altogether and go to an old-fashioned ice cream parlor that she and Uncle Jack used to love.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

A van served ice creams and a pop-up-shop in an oversize metal crate was selling beers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

His shop would typically sell up to 400 ice creams a day.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Ice creams: from the unbeatable to the unlickable.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Over the years, he said, the strength of the prescription creams got stronger and stronger.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

She had to apply eye creams and under-eye creams.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

“Then we went to the far north side of Chicago to a Lithuanian neighborhood to play some grizzled old guys upstairs at the top of an old, smoky bar. They creamed us.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

The steakhouse creamed spinach, perfumed with nutmeg and unapologetically rich.

From Salon Feb. 18, 2026

Little Pete is going to great lengths to avoid dancing at all, including chugging 15 gallons of creamed corn.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2025

Sink into one of the plush leather banquettes to nosh on steakhouse classics like steak tartare, creamed kale and the most incredible double cheeseburger topped with in-house American cheese and dill aioli.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2024

Other kids are like, “The best part of my week is that there was creamed corn in the cafeteria.”

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

“I spend most of my time rubbing creams all over my body. … Face cream, eye cream, foot cream, just constantly creaming myself.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2024

The addition of one substance doubled the available latex and that yield was increased by 12-fold when a creaming agent was added for purification.

From Science Daily Jan. 23, 2024

Whip up the icing while the cookies are baking by creaming together the powdered sugar and butter.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2022

Matt Downie, chief executive of the homeless charity Crisis, has called it "a really Wild West system where the winners are the people creaming off very large profits".

From BBC Aug. 15, 2022

It was then that she went through her beauty routine, a cleansing, creaming ritual, which on Saturday nights included washing her hair.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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