How to Use confectionary in a Sentence
confectionary
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Many of her photos capture the confectionary colors of the scenery: a brick red wall, pale blue shutters.
—Emily Sundberg, The Cut, 7 May 2018
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In the midsection, there is both rose and tuberose to help balance all of the other confectionary notes, and the base is made up of vanilla, caramel, amber, and musk.
—Tynan Sinks, Allure, 5 July 2017
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Mr. Scofield, a guitarist, has a tartly confectionary sound that’s both bendy and biting.
—New York Times, 4 May 2017
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The other was Horse Car Railroad Depot, which had a restaurant, bar, meat and fish markets and a confectionary.
—Susan Dunne, courant.com, 2 Sep. 2021
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Kristal was orphaned shortly after World War I and moved to Lodz to work in the family confectionary business in 1920.
—Ian Deitch, The Seattle Times, 12 Aug. 2017
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Other sectors on the chopping block include ice cream, frozen foods, and confectionary.
—Hallie Detrick, Fortune, 2 July 2018
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Before saying good night, Ta thanked family and friends over the confectionary treat.
—Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2019
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Stone's rubicund lengths struck a confectionary chord, glossy strands too short for inclusion left loose to frame her face, some splayed prettily down the back of her neck.
—Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2018
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Gerber and Clooney posed with the confectionary creation for a photo shared to Gerber’s Instagram.
—Melody Chiu, PEOPLE.com, 8 May 2017
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John and Loula Williams built and operated an auto repair garage, a confectionary, and a rooming house.
—Jazmin Goodwin, CNN, 16 May 2021
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For the artistically inclined chocolate lovers in your life, try a bar from the small-batch confectionary La Nef Chocolate.
—New York Times, 2 Dec. 2021
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He is most widely known for his juicy pictures of voluptuous confectionary in shop displays and on countertops.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2021
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The confectionary cold spot is giving Uncle Sam a run for his money by adding two red, white and blue treats to its menu in time to celebrate Independence Day.
—Garrett Mitchell, azcentral, 3 July 2018
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The Cudahy confectionary is owned by Jen Clark and is known for holding fundraisers for various people and causes.
—Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 July 2019
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The neighborhood cafe stayed open throughout much of the last 16 months due to takeout service, buoyed by the confectionary’s national chocolate-shipping service.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2021
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If permits are granted, Kiva will sell gummies, mints and more infused with cannabis at a rustic confectionary at Grass Lands, complete with a chocolate fountain.
—Melia Russell, SFChronicle.com, 24 July 2019
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The creation featured a tiny protester bearing a yellow umbrella and a large confectionary mask.
—Natasha Frost, Quartz, 3 Nov. 2019
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Those entities will continue to own what remains of Topps: confectionary and gift card divisions.
—Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2022
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Bees swarmed garbage bags full of rotting confectionary and baking ingredients.
—Paul Wiseman and Brian Melley, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Sep. 2017
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Poroshenko, 53, a confectionary tycoon when he was elected five years ago, pushed successfully for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church to be recognized as self-standing rather than a branch of the Russian church.
—Yuras Karmanau, The Seattle Times, 31 Mar. 2019
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The show's 1950s world, composed of confectionary colors, a quick-witted heroine, and compulsively low stakes, does not seem like that of two brazen contemporary writers.
—Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 9 Dec. 2018
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The first to appear is Mrs. Whatsit (Reese Witherspoon), offering a daffy, kinetic spin on a fairy godmother, right down to her confectionary costumery.
—Christopher Orr, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2018
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The tweet in question, which showed a picture of the City full back next to a controversial cartoon character that fronts up Spanish confectionary brand 'Conguitos' alongside the caption 'guess who?', has since been deleted.
—SI.com, 2 Oct. 2019
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Another moment when Debby Ryan brought marshmallow blasters for everyone and the cast erupted into a full-out confectionary clash.
—Gabe Bergado, Teen Vogue, 20 Oct. 2017
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There are also fruity and confectionary characteristics to it, along with lingering caramel.
—AJC.com, 14 Jan. 2018
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During a concert on Thursday, a few overexcited fans seemed to have started throwing gummy confectionaries on stage at the British pop star, getting his attention.
—Lindsey V Thompson, Teen Vogue, 13 Apr. 2018
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This gave the candy company an early form of a government contract, writes the Dodge Legal Group, and kept them manufacturing while the war effort shut down many other confectionaries.
—Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 23 Feb. 2017
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Her father's best friend at college was a Jew, whose family runs the 115-year-old confectionary store Nahoum's, and their friendship, which continued beyond college, first exposed Razeq to Jewish culture.
—Anik Basu, CNN, 15 June 2017
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Perhaps Malik should save his confectionary for someone more deserving.
—Natalie Morin, refinery29.com, 10 Mar. 2021
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Italian chocolatier Ferrero has agreed to buy Nestle's U.S. confectionary business for $2.8bn.
—Zlati Meyer, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2018
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