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

At least one cream puff team the Kraken play down the stretch is acting the part, losing four of past five.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2023

"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

She still hadn’t said anything about the cream puff, and I figured it had to come sooner or later.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt