sorbet
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The sunsets, which feature every shade of sorbet imaginable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The dark purple berry went global in the early 2000s after it was reinvented as a sweet sorbet, often topped with granola and fruit, and marketed for its antioxidant-rich properties.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
Instead, she had walls with “soft sorbet hues,” as one reviewer put it, and other elegant decor designed by her sister, Briony Fitzgerald.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Water ice is somewhere between a slushie and a sorbet, with delicate ice crystals that make it wonderfully refreshing.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2025
They stopped for sorbet, served in stemmed glasses, and she told him about Feral’s storms, and how they would eat the snow with spoonfuls of jam.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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For years, I've argued there may be no better summer dessert — outside of the realm of ice creams, sorbets and other frozen delights — than crisps and crumbles of all iterations.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2024
Dairy still dominates, but plant-based ice cream and sorbets are another growing segment.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2022
In the heat of summer, of course, frozen desserts such as ice pops and sorbets are handy vessels for liquid consumption.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2022
Dinner, served in the temple, was corn chowder, green-curry king salmon over kaffir lime rice, and a trio of sorbets.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2019
Duane assured the fox that he would explain everything and that it might even make an entertaining story to tell while eating sorbets, tarts, and aplomb.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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