froufrou
Example Sentences
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Tomlinson is often celebrated for her “granny cuisine” — rich, history-steeped, deeply flavorful dishes without the froufrou fanfare that sometimes defines fine dining.
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2025
“It was very froufrou, lots of services. You really never knew how much things were going to cost.”
From Slate • Jul. 13, 2021
It all had the monkish purity of form, rigor and lack of extraneous froufrou that defined Balenciaga in the first place, powered by the pull-the-walls-down forward momentum that marks Mr. Gvasalia’s work.
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2021
Horseradish and chilies infuse the vodka for a Bloody Mary that hits all the key notes but nixes the usual froufrou garnish in favor of a simple lemon wedge.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2019
“I’ll buy. You want one of your froufrou drinks?”
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
