pastry
Example Sentences
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An aspiring pastry chef navigates love while trying to achieve the perfect madeleine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
This version borrows a trick from French pastry, folding the dough again and again until distinct layers emerge.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
Pasties were an essential for miners at the time, with their thick crust acting as a 'handle' for dirty hands and pastry tough enough to survive being dropped down a mineshaft.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
I think it’s safe to say that a math formula written on a sheet of paper is not a conscious entity—just as a croissant recipe is not an edible pastry.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
The pastry covering offers muted flavor before the spiced potatoes explode in taste, tangy and hot.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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