latte

noun

lat·te ˈlä-(ˌ)tā

plural lattes

: espresso mixed with hot or steamed milk : caffe latte

You can't go wrong with a classic latte. Espresso topped with foamy milk—heaven in a cup.—

The Daily Meal

If you don't know the difference between a latte and a cappuccino, ask! (Cappuccinos have more foam and less steamed milk than a latte, if you were gonna ask.)—

Tim Mulkerin

also : a similar drink made with an ingredient (such as rooibos or chai) other than espresso

Walk into a coffee shop or peruse Instagram and you're sure to have seen a matcha latte. —

Alysha Witwicki

We each stocked up on some loose leaf tea and ordered some drinks—a vanilla rooibos latte with coconut milk and kombucha on tap. —

Allison Fong

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Although no one has yet caught bird flu from their morning cereal or latte, there is strong evidence that the virus can be transmitted through raw milk. —

Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024 The cookie with rainbow and pink sprinkles can be paired with a medium latte for a few bucks. —

Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 4 Dec. 2024 Getting through a busy terminal with your carry-on luggage is hard enough; factor in a latte and the cargo suddenly becomes unmanageable. —

Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024 The drinks are made freshly from Allpress roast beans with signature drinks such as peanut butter or Spanish rose lattes. —

Michele Robson, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for latte