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toque

[tohk] / toʊk /


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The final scene, in which Titus enters dressed as a chef, a cream puff of a toque jauntily placed on his head—he’s baked those unpalatable pies—retains its deranged tone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

I don't care what some chef in a toque says about caramelizing onions; I want to hear the telephone cord cooking lowdown you'd warn your cousin about when she was making dinner.

From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2025

Indeed, their cable car scenes don’t measure up to Mount Rainier, elevation 14,410 feet, when it wears a fluffy toque.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2023

Both were wearing Canadian flags as capes and Justin wore a Canadian flag toque.

From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2022

He’s wearing a toque like a fat white carnation on his head.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

In North America, Arc’teryx was beloved in the outdoor-sporting community, but its jackets and beanie-like toques also had a following among “gorpcore” fashion aficionados.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025

Outside, men chatted around a large metal wood-burning cooker with a stove pipe, two wearing chef’s toques.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2024

HAVERHILL, Mass. — The students all wore white chef coats, houndstooth pants and short toques as they tasted their lamb tagines for salt.

From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2022

They’re too modest — and too friendly with professionally trained toques who might bristle at bartenders who adopt the title of “chef.”

From Washington Post ● Nov. 5, 2018

And no more performing-dog toques, but big hats and feathers and motor-cars and furs, but no goggles!

From The Bill-Toppers by J. André Castaigne


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