How to Use cream puff in a Sentence
cream puff
noun- We'll never win with a bunch of cream puffs on our team!
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Desserts include cream puffs, eclairs, petit fours, tiramisu, a strawberry trifle martini, and apple or pecan pie.
—Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
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Winsome and delicate with an intense perfume, pistachio is popping up all over the place, adding its pale green charm to cream puffs and croissants, lattes and cocktails.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
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Or maybe just a cream puff and some cheese curds at the fair?
—Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2023
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Oh, and the build-your-own cream puff toy was cool too.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2022
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But is his rare, turbocharged, all-wheel-drive cream puff enough to take the win?
—Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 26 Feb. 2021
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For dessert there is a Sanders hot fudge cream puff for an extra $4.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 25 Feb. 2020
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This cream puff was inspired by a wedding Ang made dessert for, where the groom asked for a red cake.
—Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Aug. 2021
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Go for the creamy shakes and malts or a top hat sundae made with a fluffy cream puff, vanilla ice cream and hot fudge.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
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For a lighter hit of matcha, try the cream puff, where the airy filling offers in at whisper levels.
—Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 5 Mar. 2021
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Spoonfuls of crème brulee, mini cream puffs and salted carmel pot de crème are on the sweets menu.
—Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2019
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Perhaps the cream puff's true power is found in its bond with the Wisconsin State Fair.
—Daniel Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2020
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Beard Papa’s cream puffs first appeared in Japan during the late 1990s.
—Cristin Espinosa, Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2020
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On the dessert side, choose from bourbon-peach cream puffs, chocolate dream cake, petite pecan pie and more.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 20 June 2019
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There’s also caviar with toast and toppings ($100), desserts such as a cream puff made with wagyu tallow ($6) and lots of wine.
—Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 22 Dec. 2020
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The first 25 customers to purchase a dozen or more cream puffs will get a free tote bag and a choice of a Bear Papa's mug or t-shirt.
—Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 17 June 2019
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By taste alone, the cream puff isn't an attention grabber.
—Daniel Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2020
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The single blueberries in each of the miniature cream puffs from Soleil and Suns Bakery.
—Denise Coffey, courant.com, 4 Dec. 2019
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Customers also clamor for the start of éclair and cream puff season.
—Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 26 Feb. 2021
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The pumpkin spice cream puff will be available through Sunday.
—Jordyn Noennig, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2020
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The two-hour classes, which can be booked almost every day, include a tasting and a box of cream puffs and recipes to take home.
—Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2023
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Cupcakes, tarts, cream puffs and assorted sweets fill the dessert display.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023
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Anyone who gets a shot there will receive a voucher for a free cream puff redeemable at the Cream Puff Pavilion.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2021
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There are also two to-go kiosks for quick cream puff-getting along Grandstand Avenue.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2022
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Each of the round cream puffs creates a perfect structure with caramel acting to bind it all together.
—Gabriella Gershenson, Saveur, 30 Jan. 2017
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The one hotel in town was taken over by the women passengers, and the men slept on the train, eating cream puffs and fudge for breakfast and dinner.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2023
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Or try their creme brûlée special, which is a vanilla pastry cream puff with caramelized sugar torched all around the perimeter.
—BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2021
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For desserts, the tarte tropézienne is more cream puff than tart, but the Pavlova and the warm chocolate cake with white chocolate ice cream are worth every calorie.
—New York Eateries, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
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Alika Ali was working the drive-thru, giving cream puff boxes to passing cars.
—Jordyn Noennig, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2020
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For a 2-bite Easter treat, I baked mini cream puffs and tried my hand at making homemade pastry cream.
—Kim Walker, Woman's Day, 6 Apr. 2012
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