glacé

Example Sentences

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Leith likened his simple icing to a glacé of sugar and water; Lynch beamed and said, “You used a lot of words I don’t know, but they sound good, baby.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2022

Nor did the Clintons deserve any Michelin stars for their family recipe: “An atrocious concoction of Coca-Cola-flavored jelly served with black glacé cherries.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2022

It bears no relation to the roasted nuts of the paper cone and as I peel the bronze wrapper from a second marron glacé, I think, I get it.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2021

Just before serving, make glacé icing: Whisk boiling water into sugar until you reach desired consistency, which should be slightly thickened.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2016

The wine tasted good; the marron glacé seemed to be just what she wanted.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin