gelt

Example Sentences

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They open the traditional gifts: one night, matching pajamas from grandparents; another night, books from an aunt and uncle; another night, chocolate gelt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

For example, she ordered Hanukkah gelt – chocolate coins wrapped in foil — from three vendors and got two out of three.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2021

“I’ve tried making jelly doughnuts and they end up being really sad,” she says, but store-bought versions do tend to make an appearance, along with latkes and gelt.

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2021

Other traditions that have become ubiquitous with the Festival of Lights include gift exchanges, dreidel games, chocolate coins and gelt, potato latkes and other fried foods.

From Fox News • Nov. 28, 2021

They saw us, and one guy beckoned for me to gelt up.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers