cream puff
Example Sentences
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The final scene, in which Titus enters dressed as a chef, a cream puff of a toque jauntily placed on his head—he’s baked those unpalatable pies—retains its deranged tone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Gluck’s opera “Orfeo ed Euridice” is a funny thing: a timeless Greek myth of separation and loss, twisted into a Viennese cream puff.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2024
"It's the kind of flavor of pistachio you might find in a pistachio cream puff," Ramirez said.
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2023
Their cream puff schedule generated absolutely no preseason buzz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2022
With five cream puffs, almost everyone could have one quarter of a cream puff, I pointed out.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
