How to Use sundae in a Sentence

sundae

noun
  • The world’s smallest sundae ($3.95), though, is still the star of the show.
    Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 8 Oct. 2021
  • Of course, the five classic colors are the cherry on the top of the sundae.
    Courtney Leiva, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2023
  • But soon that too was gone, as was C.C. Brown’s the birthplace of the hot fudge sundae.
    Linda Deutsch, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2023
  • Sofa floats and ice cream sundaes are part of the menu too.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 16 May 2023
  • That is the cherry on top of this great ice-cream sundae.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2021
  • For dessert, there’s a choice of a whiskey sundae or a sweetheart tart.
    Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2023
  • That’s clearly the cherry on top of the ice cream sundae.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Check out the 5 & Dime Store inside for a malt or sundae.
    Janaya Wecker and Marlisse Cepeda, Country Living, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Pick up all the fixings for a DIY ice cream sundae bar at home.
    Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Build your own sundae at the ice cream bar and vote on your favorite car.
    The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • Make a whole sundae: The free ice cream at the park is usually just a small cup.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2020
  • Tell us where to find the richest, creamiest hot fudge sundae on the North Coast.
    cleveland, 29 June 2021
  • The crane brought in to place the tree’s uppermost section a bit like adding a cherry to the top of a sundae.
    chicagotribune.com, 16 Nov. 2021
  • The fresh strawberries are sweet, and a sundae or malt from the Dairy Building is a must.
    Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 25 Aug. 2019
  • Spoon it over scoops of ice cream for an instant fruit sundae.
    Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2021
  • Split a sundae, share a malt milkshake, and maybe even a kiss with your partner.
    Janece Maze, Country Living, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The crisp cannoli ooze with Nutella, and spoons fly when a barge of a sundae is set down.
    Washington Post, 16 July 2021
  • The Vanilla Bean ice cream made all the difference in this sundae.
    cleveland, 25 July 2021
  • On Wednesdays, rewards members at the ice cream chain can grab two sundaes for the price of one.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The oversized brownie sundae, on the menu since Day One, lands at most tables for dessert.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 1 June 2023
  • The sundae is covered in 23-karat gold leaf and must be ordered 24-hours in advance.
    cleveland, 29 June 2021
  • As a cherry on top of the sundae, after all that, Juan Pablo then kisses Sharleen again.
    Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 9 Apr. 2020
  • Sip it slowly or pour it over ice cream for a pumpkin spice sundae.
    Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2023
  • The menu features soft-serve ice cream, all-day breakfast, burgers and a Cheez-It sundae.
    Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2023
  • Like the young troops who set up shop outside grocery stores and ask us to buy their stock in trade, the sundae is hard to say no to, even for staff.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Getting to work with him is really the cherry on the sundae.
    Shannon Carlin, Vulture, 9 June 2022
  • But, as an homage to the historic business, the restaurant has an ice cream sundae on its menu with sprinkles for $15.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 21 July 2023
  • Menu will include a bowl or three tasters of chili, cornbread, salad and an ice cream sundae.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2022
  • Don’t forget to add matching cereal bowls—think of the summery ice cream sundaes or cold fruit cobbler.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2024
  • Thai Diner carries on some of the dishes from Uncle Boons, including their khao pat puu (crab fried rice) and famous coconut sundae.
    Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2024

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