crepe

Example Sentences

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The batter is more liquid than solid, like crepe batter, while apple butter is dense, so resist the urge to get fancy.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2025

In Oakland, strikers who had “killed” a locomotive covered it in black crepe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025

The pink crepe blouse has a ruff-like collar and loose pleats to the front and was captured on film by royal photographer Lord Snowdon.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2023

The sauce opens the richness of a pho broth or adds a blast of heat to a banh xeo, a Vietnamese crepe.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2023

It was owned by people from Tochigi-ken prefecture who had done astoundingly well for themselves: the women among them wore silk crepe kimonos and scarlet, cork-soled slippers.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson