gourmand

Example Sentences

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The gourmand trend “is at a peak,” said Natalia Lebedev, Native’s chief fragrance officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

Ariana Grande’s “Sweet Like Candy” and iconic “Cloud” scents are known for their sugary, cotton candy-esque, gourmand profiles.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2025

Courtney Wittich is on-the-clock fashion PR, off-the-clock sauna sommelier, bathing connoisseur and water gourmand.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

“He should be sitting in a quiet corner, hoping that this thing passes,” Waltz marveled with a gleam in his eye, like a gourmand about to dig into a particularly elaborate dessert.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023

This, from a man who had a reputation for being quite the gourmand, was telling in and of itself.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman