topper
Example Sentences
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I briefly consider breakfast-for-dinner — biscuits and eggs are always tempting — but land instead on a skillet chicken pot pie: chicken, frozen vegetables, cream, and biscuits as the topper.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: Find the best mattress topper for your sleep situation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
“Enjoying this headline? You’re a rarity: Reading for pleasure is declining ...” was the topper to a story by my colleague Hailey Branson-Potts in August.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
Serious crab keepers install a second story to their tank, called a topper, that functions as a playground.
From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025
She was wearing her short pink topper and the small red hat that tilted over one eye so that she looked like a refugee starlet from the Gold Diggers film series.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.