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delectable

[dih-lek-tuh-buhl] / dɪˈlɛk tə bəl /


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The soaring quality of the orchestra and the delectable company of voices pay exhilarating homage to a singular artist, who seems right at home at the Pantages.

From Los Angeles Times May 30, 2026

The result: I took an inexpensive yoga class at a beautiful studio, and I ate the most delectable pastry I’ve ever had.

From MarketWatch May 19, 2026

When we had a hankering for tofu, I mooched soybeans from an Illinois farmer friend, cooked them up and formed delectable tofu in a wooden box.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

Dessert was the sesame mochi xiao long bao, a delectable finish that didn’t disappoint.

From Salon Oct. 31, 2025

How delectable it was to think of this baby, her baby, their baby.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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