How to Use vanilla in a Sentence
vanilla
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The vanilla depth from the age will help fill the cocktail out.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2023
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The nose is a bit hot at 100 proof, with some maple and vanilla notes floating around as well.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2023
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Start by sprinkling the sugar over your snow in the bowl, then add vanilla and half-and-half.
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2024
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In a large mixing bowl, whisk the cream and vanilla until soft peaks form.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2024
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The result is a very nice rye with balanced notes of spice, fruit, vanilla, and oak.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2023
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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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The milk mixed with the tea is what gives this drink its lavender hue, and the vanilla syrup adds a boost of flavor and sweetness.
—Emily Manchester, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2023
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Besides vanilla, this shake comes in milk chocolate with the fiber.
—Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 4 Feb. 2023
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Order the drink as usual, but swap out the vanilla syrup for brown sugar.
—Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2023
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Check out its menu of over 40 flavors, from vanilla to matcha, for a sweet end-of-summer lick.
—Donna M. Owens, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023
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This skillet cookie should be served warm with a hefty scoop of vanilla ice cream.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2024
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Finish each bowl with a scoop of homemade vanilla ice cream.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
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The tables are laid with banana leaves, and the room is fragranced with their vanilla sweetness.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2024
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Fold in the flour mixture, orange zest and vanilla extract.
—Chef Lilla Bernal, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Mar. 2023
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The Frosty Shake flavor is made with a milk chocolate shake base with touches of vanilla and malt.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2023
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Deeper notes like woods, amber, vanilla and oud tend to work well in base notes.
—Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 3 Sep. 2023
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Crumb Couture will leave your clothes smelling like the bakery of your dreams; the sweet scent is light and filled with notes of berry, vanilla, and fresh croissants.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2024
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Its sweet odor and vanilla flavor are fun but don’t make up for its lack of bite and bitterness.
—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2024
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Don't limit your choices to just vanilla and root beer, though.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2023
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Peach Galette Is there anything more delicious than a peach galette served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream?
—Brittany Natale, Redbook, 5 Apr. 2023
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Each is at least four years old, and the resulting flavor has a nice range of vanilla, oak, spice and orchard fruit.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2023
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The campfire scent lingered in the glass, mixing with notes of vanilla, caramel, ginger and citrus.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2024
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Dawn smells like vanilla bourbon with jolts of florals.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2024
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The palate opens with more vanilla, followed by banana, chocolate, raisin, dark berries, and a bit of lemon custard.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2023
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The floral blend strays away from softness and leans all the dark and warm, courtesy of bergamot, incense, vanilla and more.
—ELLE, 1 Aug. 2023
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Add egg yolks and vanilla; process until smooth, about 5 seconds.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
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The scent is fruit forward with notes of vanilla, and will keep her feeling like a princess long after her party ends.
—Samantha Lawyer, Woman's Day, 15 Mar. 2023
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The mask comes in a slew of flavors, many of which are on sale today, including gummy bear and vanilla.
—Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
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Add egg and vanilla; beat until well combined, about 30 seconds.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2024
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The new chips have a higher level of cocoa as well as more Madagascar vanilla extract.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 21 Mar. 2024
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