spun sugar
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The sheep’s milk cheesecake had come ensconced in a cloche made of spun sugar, a special touch the restaurant included as part of the birthday treat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2023
It's a spectacular tableside experience, complete with spun sugar, smoke and other intricate details that leave you mesmerized.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2022
The menu does not mention these aren’t pork cracklins but fried chicken skin: six pieces, each the size of a Frito, but as flat and fragile as spun sugar.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2019
Only a few in the front row actually got to share in that moment, spun sugar dissolving upon their tongues.
From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2016
There were arches of spun sugar, towers of pastry, basted birds posed for flight.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
![]()