vanilla
Example Sentences
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Even the vanilla scent near the sweet shop had faded.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
This year's offerings include the "Best in Show," the "Golden Cut Margarita," the "Maestro Martini" and "The Sequel," made with gold vanilla edible paint streaked along the side.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
The court heard Nath - after realising he had been "rumbled" - threw the bottle of Madagascar vanilla extract into a toilet cistern but it was later recovered by police.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
Don’t sleep on seasoning: warming spices like cinnamon, allspice and cardamom, plus baking favorites like ginger, citrus zest, or vanilla, take a smoothie from functional to delicious.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026
Top of the bag I see bananas and vanilla wafers.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
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