How to Use cloche in a Sentence

cloche

noun
  • In the 1920s, the trend was to pin brooches on the era's popular cloche hats.
    Leena Kim, Town & Country, 14 May 2021
  • Top it with a glass cloche to create a snow globe look.
    Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2023
  • Suspend them beneath a glass cloche on the bottom shelf of the bar cart.
    Lacey Howard and Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Turn a cloche upside down and place the wheat inside, then top with base and invert.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Salmon tartare is smoked to order and arrives under a cloche.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2022
  • To easily fill, hold the cloche or bell jar upside down and fill with pumpkins.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 21 June 2023
  • Grab a couple of glass cloches—their size and number depends on the size and shape of your dining table.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The drink gets placed under a glass cloche while the bartender lights a small tinder pile of applewood chips.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2022
  • Keep the lid of the jug closed at night for maximum protection, but remove the lid to vent the cloche during the day to avoid overheating the plant.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Include a glass cloche or vase to add elegance to the rustic tablescape.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Try mixing up your treasures under a clear glass cloche.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Also quite creative, taking the feathers from the chicken coop and making a cloche for his dear ol’ mom.
    Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 17 May 2021
  • This cloche is a gift that's both original and functional.
    Samantha Lawyer, Woman's Day, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Rose gold flatware and fairy light cloches add shimmer while the lush, faux-berry garland adds movement and texture.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 26 July 2023
  • A polka dot platter style saucer was followed by a 1920s inspired cloche.
    Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 30 May 2017
  • And finally, there was a glittery gold cloche-style hat that was Katherine Hepburn meets disco queen, in the best of ways.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 5 July 2017
  • The whole pigeon is smoked on a bed of fresh herbs and the bird is presented in a glass cloche, which is then lifted to dramatic effect.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2019
  • A half-dozen swordfish noses huddle under a rare English glass cloche.
    Kathleen Hackett, ELLE Decor, 29 June 2010
  • Yes, there are some aerated sauces, er, foams, and even the occasional puff of smoke coming from a cloche (voila!).
    Victoria Pesce Elliott, miamiherald, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Her cloche hat, her pearl necklace and her fur stole are sleek and elegant, framing her bright eyes and open, smiling lips.
    Jed Perl, Smithsonian, 30 Sep. 2017
  • Fill a cloche with a base of moss or greenery, then add branches and miniature pumpkins for a pretty autumn scene.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2023
  • To retain the fragrance, the dish is presented from beneath a cloche at the table, a nice little ta-da moment.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Character details are being under the cloche, but suffice to say that most will end up on the butcher’s block.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Mar. 2023
  • There were three entrees under silver cloches, two of which looked like fried chicken wings (dead birds, get it?) and racks full of water and soda at the end.
    Conor Orr, SI.com, 5 Feb. 2018
  • The one house cocktail is smoked sangria, served with flair, tableside: A server will lift a cloche overtop of the drink, sending whisps of smoke into the air.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Beaded flapper dresses, cloche hats and knickers are the encouraged attire of the evening.
    Chloe Herring, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Hot-glue each insect to a length of fishing line and use invisible tape to attach the opposite end of the filament to the inside of the cloche.
    Lacey Howard and Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2021
  • In photographs from the era, Prigozhin is often seen hovering over a table in a dark suit, plucking a cloche from a dinner plate.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
  • That’s why getting a little creative and gifting something like a match cloche is a great option, says Mirand.
    Olivia Muenter, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Women will wear Plexiglas cloche hats and tube clothing.
    Charlene K. Lau, The Atlantic, 28 July 2019

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