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éclair

[ey-klair, ih-klair, ey-klair] / eɪˈklɛər, ɪˈklɛər, ˈeɪ klɛər /


eclair




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I’m one heavenly bite into a mini éclair, and he shoots me a judgmental glare.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 11, 2022

Once you assemble the éclair cake you have to tuck it into the fridge overnight, and ideally for a whole day.

From Salon Apr. 19, 2022

In French the word for lightning is éclair.

From New York Times Jun. 22, 2016

Imagine if the new James Bond movie could arrive inside a chocolate éclair.

From The New Yorker Oct. 12, 2015

“Do you know I haven’t had one of these things or a chocolate éclair since the last time I was in one of these places with you?”

From The Wall Street Girl by George Ellis Wolfe

Dinklage, as he often does, immediately recalibrates the movie, as Roman summons his forces - minions who cower before him while he snacks on an eclair or sips a smoothie - to free his mother.

From Washington Times Feb. 17, 2021

Kids Baking Championship The nine remaining young bakers take on a new trend in baking — the radically elevated eclair — in this new episode.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 10, 2016

One $30, three-tiered set includes delicacies including bonito-broth-rolled omelet, venison ragu farfalle, lamb steak, roast chicken with tzatziki, pineapple fried rice and mango eclair.

From Washington Post Dec. 20, 2014

In the interest of fairness, I went to The Quarter too, for a Lumpy Bumpy – a glorious collision between a teacake and an eclair.

From The Guardian Dec. 7, 2010

Food stains appeared at every turn—melted cheese caked into the carpeting, tomato sauce drying on the arm of a love seat, a squashed eclair oozing custard all over an ottoman.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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