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epicurean

[ep-i-kyoo-ree-uhn, -kyoor-ee-] / ˌɛp ɪ kyʊˈri ən, -ˈkyʊər i- /




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“And tah-dah! Here we are: a stunning sage honey, aromatic and earthy, epicurean in its depth of flavor and elegant simplicity, inspired by the treats she enjoys at her home with her family.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

Vegetable protein is the thing; and of course athletes have to perform in a country of a thousand epicurean delights that are no-noes to their exacting nutritionists.

From New York Times • May 29, 2024

While downtown can be a bit sleepy in winter, you’ll discover a bookstore, cafes, a fun vintage flea market, public art, a Mediterranean epicurean market, independent restaurants and the recently restored Admiral Theatre.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

“This is an epicurean view of life, but the purpose is joy and fun. I think that’s why these spaces matter and why we need more of them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023

At any rate there is the fire always burning, and the locker in which each lodger may stow away what epicurean delicacy or worldly treasure he may possess. 

From Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)




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