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Examples of cotton candy in a Sentence
the beauty pageant is a variety of cotton candy that the public has clearly started to grow tired of
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Its marshmallowy sweetness and creamy undertones play beautifully with the buttery popcorn and cotton candy notes in L’eau de Parfum, creating a soft, edible quality that’s sweet without being overwhelming.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
The food and beverage team at State Farm Stadium is introducing a massive lineup of new food options for the 2024 Arizona Cardinals football season, ranging from a cotton candy burrito to a meatball hoagie on a stick.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 6 Aug. 2024
The espresso martini will have a candy cane rim, and cotton candy and glitter will top the white chocolate martini.
—Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Grande hid candy in her costume As Glinda, the pop star wore many pink costumes reminiscent of cotton candy — and according to costar Michelle Yeoh, Grande’s outfits sometimes concealed sweet treats, too.
—Eric Andersson, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1926, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Cotton candy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cotton%20candy. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
cotton candy
noun
: a candy made of spun sugar
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