How to Use hot chocolate in a Sentence

hot chocolate

noun
  • For a fix on a chilly day, the brigadeiro hot chocolate is a must.
    Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Along with a typical coffee and tea menu, the eatery also offers a familiar spiced Mexican hot chocolate and famously thick and silky Spanish hot chocolate.
    Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2024
  • En route, guests will get the chance to snack on hot chocolate and cookies.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Make some hot chocolate and serve it to them, tubside. 3.
    oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
  • That said, bundle up and maybe keep some extra hot chocolate in the pantry.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Aug. 2023
  • After a long day of downhill skiing, a mug of hot chocolate fits the bill.
    Melissa Mohr, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Feb. 2023
  • For refreshments, there is a hot chocolate and cider bar as well as food trucks.
    Scott Feinblatt, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023
  • They can be warmed in the oven or a toaster (but not microwaved), and served as is with tea, coffee, hot chocolate or a drink.
    Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The mugs have a 14-ounce capacity and are great for coffee, tea and even hot chocolate when the season calls for it.
    Ellen McAlpine, Good Housekeeping, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The chain also sells cookies, pretzel bites and frozen hot chocolate.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2024
  • The bottle keeps the cocoa toasty warm, and there’s just something right about sipping a bit of hot chocolate while taking a quick break on the slopes.
    Karthika Gupta, Parents, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Desserts include churros and hot chocolate and a flaky apple tarte Tatin.
    Andrew Ferren, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Wintertime picnics don’t have to be frosty—here’s what to bring to yours, from hot chocolate to hand warmers.
    Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Deluxe hot chocolate on the Upper East Side, a talk on national dishes and more food news.
    Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The recipe gets its hot chocolate name from an easy fudge sauce, which is heated with chocolate stout before making the float.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The menu has a variety of coffee and drinks such as lavender lemonade and kid’s hot chocolate.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2023
  • Thanks to a tiny hoop, your favorite teen can turn hot chocolate into a game of basketball.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Cayenne, salt and nutmeg add heat to the Mexican hot chocolate mix while gingery chai masala makes the chai-spiced hot chocolate the best of both worlds.
    Sarah Grossbart, wsj.com, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Hardy’s Hot Cocoa Hideaway offers not one, not two, but four types of hot chocolate.
    Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Chilly air, twinkling lights, old songs and hot chocolate bring us all together.
    WSJ, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Making hot chocolate from scratch:Just follow these steps.
    USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024
  • And the best way to clear a driveway piled with snow is to hire some neighborhood ragamuffins with snow shovels, pay them some cash, and give them a belt of hot chocolate.
    Steven Levy, WIRED, 5 Apr. 2024
  • An overcast day, at home in front of a blazing fire, in one hand a big, fat book that really engages me, and in the other a mug of hot chocolate.
    New York Times, 6 June 2024
  • Your guide travels equipped with an array of fresh-baked cookies, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate.
    Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2024
  • At the Lagoon, a waterfront bar, patrons lined up for hot chocolate and cold beer in front of a slowly melting ice-bar.
    Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Sledding, snowmen and hot chocolate by a warm fire are all elements of a classic snow day.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Grab a plush blanket and a cup of hot chocolate, and light up one of these candles during this year’s holiday season.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 8 Oct. 2023
  • It's tucked behind one of Madrid's oldest churches and serves up its signature dark hot chocolate and churros around the clock.
    Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Ison suggests hot chocolate and s’mores; her clients order them often.
    Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2024
  • There will also be holiday sing-alongs, cookies, and hot chocolate for all.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2023

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