cupcake

Example Sentences

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His obsession with late-night television is almost endearing, like a child who bursts into tears on their birthday because someone smooshed a cupcake into their cheek.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“Freeze in ice cube trays or silicone cupcake trays, bag, and label. You will never buy bouillon again.”

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The movie is called “Yes” but it’s not the kind of yes that comes after someone offers you another cupcake.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Plus we all saw you dip a cupcake into a bag of Stove Top.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

On my birthday, she brought me a cupcake with a little bird candle on top.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon