cupcake
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.
See Examples For:
His obsession with late-night television is almost endearing, like a child who bursts into tears on their birthday because someone smooshed a cupcake into their cheek.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
The sensory mismatch — a coconut-flavored “potato” — is a little kid’s dream, like the Jelly Belly “Bean Boozled” pack or a cupcake that looks like a hamburger.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2026
The cupcake fervor hit its peak when Crumbs, which had started as a single bakery on Manhattan’s Upper West Side in 2003, went public in a reverse merger worth $66 million in 2011.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026
Nor need they feel beholden to cupcake makers, cobblers, tax preparers or manufacturers of cheap lingerie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Vincent, Rosa, Liz, and Corey were also standing around the table, staring at six cupcake pans that looked like they’d just come out of the oven.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
![]()
Café do Capa sells capybara-shaped fried foods, capybara-themed cupcakes, capybara gifts.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
Sean: To surprise us, they made 100 cupcakes with the wrong company logo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
She said they recreated the feeling of a department store with balloons and a table laid out with goodie bags, sweets, toys and cupcakes.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026
“I think cupcakes as a product still have demand. But the novelty paths that support that rapid retail expansion have passed,” Hughes said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026
Mom had given Ariana one of my cereal cupcakes to try, and she loved them so much, she made it the special flavor for the month of October.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
![]()