How to Use doughnut in a Sentence
doughnut
noun-
Those doughnuts still have a place in our hearts, of course.
—Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
-
The doughnut giveaway starts Monday and will run through the end of the year.
—Nat Ives, WSJ, 22 Mar. 2021
-
Grab a pumpkin old-fashioned doughnut at one of the 16 Stan’s Donuts in the city.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2022
-
This Friday is a good day to grab a doughnut, or a dozen.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 2 June 2021
-
The round yeast doughnut is filled with cream and topped with chocolate glaze.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2023
-
Check out our Facebook page to see the next fun doughnut.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 2 Mar. 2021
-
Dessert is the ube hotteok ($9), an ube ice cream on top of a warm doughnut.
—Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 12 Aug. 2022
-
This cozy dessert tastes a bit like a glazed doughnut and a coffee cake.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2025
-
Pink in a Blanket Doughnuts Each dozen comes with a free bag of donut holes.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 June 2023
-
My sons can stand on their toes and point to the doughnuts of their choice at the doughnut table.
—Star Tribune Staff, Star Tribune, 30 Mar. 2021
-
Potato flour in the dough mix provides the doughnut with its light texture — and the Tato half of the shop’s name.
—Jennifer Kornegay, ajc, 15 Aug. 2022
-
As Jennifer explains, her dad used to own a doughnut shop in the same space.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 14 Feb. 2023
-
The customer was curious about the small cup that came with the doughnut.
—Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 27 May 2021
-
While warm, use tongs to dip each doughnut in sugar to coat.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2022
-
The cake is moist, and this fruit jelly is good — kind of like the inside of a jelly doughnut.
—Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2023
-
That’s the premise of Son’s Donuts and Pops, the doughnut shop that cooks miniature doughnuts fresh to order.
—Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 17 July 2023
-
And there’s a layer of what tastes like gooey sugar paste fusing the doughnut to the peanuts.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2023
-
The arrival of spring means the arrival of four new doughnut flavors at Krispy Kreme.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2024
-
The one thing the incoming chefs couldn’t erase on the menu was the Tabard’s doughnut, a longtime staple on the brunch menu.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2024
-
The clip ends with Affleck walking out of the shop with his large iced coffee and a doughnut.
—Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Apr. 2023
-
The red Chevy did a victory lap around the track with a showy doughnut spin at the end, as fans cheered and honked on the frozen bay.
—Katie Galioto, Star Tribune, 27 Feb. 2021
-
This offer is valid until the end of 2021 and can be used for one doughnut per day.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE.com, 28 Oct. 2021
-
Hickey noshed on a doughnut and cracked a joke about his colleague’s slow walk down the steps.
—Spencer Nusbaum, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
-
Not long ago, a homeless man hit an 8-year-old boy in the face near the local doughnut shop.
—Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2022
-
Blau loves stylish desserts, and Crown Block’s brunch will go big: doughnuts, cakes, pies and candy.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 18 Sep. 2023
-
The same Matcha blend is used in both their beverages and also the new doughnut.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2021
-
Dunkin’ guests who donate to Cop on a Rooftop will receive a coupon for a free doughnut.
—Bob Bong, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2022
-
Form one portion into a ball, poke a hole in the center and shape like a doughnut.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2025
-
For example, the surface of a giant doughnut is another 2D space.
—John Etnyre, The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2025
-
Caramel Popcorn Doughnut: An unglazed shell doughnut filled with caramel popcorn flavored Kreme filling, dipped in white icing and caramel popcorn and topped with red icing drizzles.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2025
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'doughnut.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated: