candy

Example Sentences

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The fungus clings onto the moss stem, ballooning like candy floss around a stick.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Netflix is expanding into family-oriented consumer products, including toys and candy, leveraging its popular kids’ content.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The exposition popularized a host of snack foods that would become staples of American life, including ice-cream cones, peanut butter, hot dogs, hamburgers and cotton candy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

In many stretches, you’d be hard-pressed to stroll along the banks of the San Gabriel or Los Angeles rivers without meeting abandoned water bottles, candy wrappers, golf balls, sad-looking teddy bears, even shopping carts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

I stopped by a general store and picked up two sassafras candy sticks for a penny to help me concentrate on Jemma’s second clue.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan