desserts

Example Sentences

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When they went out to eat, for instance, she recalls ordering appetizers, main courses and desserts, racking up expensive bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Chef and restaurant owner Anna Tobias is a champion of old-school British desserts, which often feature on her restaurant Café Deco's menu.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The wives of some of his clients—including actors who needed to get ripped for roles as superheroes—had tried to sabotage them by baking desserts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

If there are already several desserts on the list, perhaps bring something savory.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

My father used to wish the politicians making big decisions would trade desserts.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye