confection
Example Sentences
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It’s a bright and shiny synthpop confection with a steady 4/4 house beat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
He took a selfie with the cake, flashing bright blue teeth, right before Perkins cut into her intergalactic confection, the center dense with cookies and cream.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
I carry these treasures home each year in a frozen plastic tub tucked in my carry-on, feeling their weight as more than confection.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
Almost everything we associate him with—the North Pole, the sled, the reindeer—is a 19th-century confection laid on top of a much older and sterner figure.
From Slate • Dec. 15, 2024
Nasreen Baji lifted a yellow confection from the box and took a bite.
From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed
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