How to Use cinnamon in a Sentence

cinnamon

noun
  • It’s earthy, with a bit of cinnamon, and is the most sessionable beer on this list.
    Outside Online, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Distiller’s Cut describe it as a dry gin with top notes of cinnamon and vanilla.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2022
  • There are also homemade cakes, cinnamon rolls and chocolate chip cookies.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Some cassia cinnamon products contain high levels of coumarin, a substance that can be harmful to the liver.
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Bring wine, sugar, star anise, cinnamon and a pinch of salt to a boil in a medium saucepan, stirring occasionally.
    Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 22 Oct. 2024
  • The candle features notes of crisp fall leaves and spiced cinnamon apples that will instantly add warmth and an overall cozy ambience to your home.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Kentucky Coffee Cake offers a rich flavor of cinnamon and coffee.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Honey flavors include bourbon caramel, lavender, pumpkin spice, apple pie, cinnamon vanilla, spicy bourbon and more.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 13 Oct. 2022
  • To commemorate a century of chili and spaghetti and cinnamon and cheese, The Enquirer went all-out.
    Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 15 Oct. 2022
  • The growing company, which has around 30 employees, has added new pork rind flavors such as dill pickle, nacho cheddar and apple cinnamon.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2024
  • The Las Mañanitas is a creamy and cinnamon-flavored concoction complete with a singed marshmallow.
    Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
  • With Aldi stocking fall specials now and in the coming weeks, now is the best time to stock up on your seasonal favorites (think lots of pumpkin, maple, apple, caramel, and cinnamon flavors).
    Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2022
  • The cinnamon from the apple butter and the pear make a great duo.
    Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2023
  • Add in the sugar, cinnamon and milk and beat with a fork.
    Joan Elovitz Kazan, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The cream cheese glaze is slightly tangy, which brings out the flavors of the dough and cinnamon.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2024
  • Adding some cinnamon and raisins to the dough can be lovely.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Some tell you to stir the cinnamon sugar into the butter, then slather it on the bread.
    Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 25 July 2023
  • Season with a pinch of salt, a pinch of cumin, a pinch of turmeric and a small pinch of cinnamon.
    Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Add 2 cups oat milk and 2 cups water to saucepan with stick of cinnamon.
    Jais Tollette, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The bun itself is thick, full and fanned out to the nape of her neck with layers of hair wrapped around the base for a chic cinnamon roll vibe.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 22 Nov. 2023
  • A little hint of caramel notes complements the warm spice of the cinnamon in the topping.
    Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2024
  • The syrup is made with pineapple skin, cinnamon and clove for a fresh and slightly spiced taste.
    Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2023
  • Add a dash of cinnamon and a drop of coconut oil for flavor.
    Women's Health, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The wagyu sliders are also served on the rolls and if you book brunch, the rolls are coated in a warm cinnamon sauce.
    Deanne Revel, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Made with cinnamon and three times the garden-fresh goodness, what's not to love?
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2024
  • Add the agave and vanilla and beat until stiff peaks form, 2–3 minutes, then beat in the cinnamon.
    Lois Ellen Frank and Walter Whitewater, Saveur, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Add the eggs, pumpkin pie spice and ground cinnamon to the blender and blend until well combined.
    Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Spice: Add a hint of ground cinnamon, cardamom, or nutmeg to the cake batter for a touch of warmth.
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Serve with 1 cup fresh berries and sprinkle of cinnamon.
    Good Housekeeping, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Garnish with a dash of cinnamon and a few whole almonds.
    Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 2 June 2023

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