confection
Example Sentences
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Sedaka himself became a star through such bright confections as “Calendar Girl,” “Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen” and “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” the 1962 chart-topper that became his signature song.
From Los Angeles Times
As an executive at Hershey, it’s Rinaldi’s duty to know important dates years in advance to understand how it could affect the company’s ability to sell chocolates, sweets and sugary confections.
For example, Mr. Mansfield dismisses the idea of a Judeo-Christian tradition as a Hegelian confection.
It feels like a tasty confection with nutritional value.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s a bright and shiny synthpop confection with a steady 4/4 house beat.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.