cupcake
Example Sentences
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"Unlike muffins, cupcakes, or biscuits, cakes are designed to be sliced and shared," she says.
From BBC
So the veteran plaintiff’s lawyer from Texas showed them two grocery items: cupcakes and tortillas.
The sensory mismatch — a coconut-flavored “potato” — is a little kid’s dream, like the Jelly Belly “Bean Boozled” pack or a cupcake that looks like a hamburger.
From Salon
It was his ninth birthday, and she’d found enough change to buy him a chocolate–peanut butter cupcake with sprinkles.
From Literature
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Her favorite treat was a chocolate cupcake but whenever she started licking the frosting or crumbs off the wrapper, Mrs. Palmer said it wasn’t polite to lick the wrapper, and made her stop.
From Literature
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