How to Use Earl Grey in a Sentence

Earl Grey

noun
  • Round it out with a cup of Earl Grey tea.
    — R29 Team, Refinery29, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Get out of bed and make some Earl Grey tea and then climb back in bed.
    — R29 Team, Refinery29, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Alas, Earl Grey was made for the sea, not stardom.
    — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 7 June 2026
  • Our choice today is Earl Grey, an old standby.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 11 May 2026
  • The brands tout flavors from Earl Grey to goat cheese with cherries.
    — Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 16 July 2023
  • Sip strawberry green tea or creamy Earl Grey, pinkies up.
    — Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
  • Sip strawberry green tea or creamy Earl Grey, pinkies up.
    — Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
  • As its flippers met sand and the ocean washed across its shell for the first time in six months, Earl Grey charged for home.
    — Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
  • They’re flavored with Earl Grey tea and white chocolate, which gives the treats a creamy dairy flavor.
    — Restaurant Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The one that’s really popular this month is the Earl Grey tea cake.
    — Judith Prieve, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Lounge on a couch while sipping tea faves like Cream Earl Grey and Relax.
    — Essence, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Her favorite approach is to mix about a half teaspoon of lavender with Earl Grey tea.
    — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
  • Brew your favorite variety, like Earl Grey or matcha, then mix it into your oats.
    — Ashia Aubourg, SELF, 6 Feb. 2024
  • My go-to snack on set An energy bar and Earl Grey tea with oat milk and honey.
    — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 June 2023
  • This calls for firing up the tea kettle for a cuppa Earl Grey and a dollop of honey.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Rip open an Earl Grey tea bag and add it to chocolate cake batter for a smoky florality.
    — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Tea infusions can also work well—try Earl Grey or green tea for floral or citrusy notes.
    — Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 6 May 2025
  • The cake is Earl Grey tea-infused with mascarpone cream and candied orange.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2024
  • And if afternoon tea is on the cards, the staff trades in Earl Grey for rich hot chocolate and coloring books.
    — Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2024
  • The flavors included Earl Grey, olive oil, berry and vanilla and vanilla.
    — Erin Clack, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Try these Earl Grey–chocolate cupcakes with a tangy blackberry frosting.
    — The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The recent Los Angeles transplant takes a sip of Earl Grey tea with oat milk.
    — Jen Wang, Vogue, 27 May 2025
  • Only time will tell if the Biden's encounter will have any awkward moments — or be as smooth as a cup of Earl Grey.
    — CBS News, 12 June 2021
  • Instead, like many scented and flavored teas, Earl Grey’s blend is a Chinese creation.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 18 June 2024
  • Tea choice is somewhat limited — there’s Earl Grey, chamomile, mint, and a custom blend of black tea — but these might be the best scones in town.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2023
  • The nose is very aromatic, featuring lemon, bergamot, Earl Grey tea, caramel, and subtle oak notes.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
  • As such, the Earl Grey chocolate bavarois and chocolate sponge cake have been finished with an icy-blue glaze that looks almost too perfect to eat.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2023
  • His creativity shines in a recipe for Earl Grey ice box pie – a custard infused with tea on a graham cracker crust.
    — Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Earl Grey teas are blended with bergamot oil to add a citrus flavor to the black tea, generating a slight vanilla flavor when served iced.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 19 June 2026
  • Earl Grey tea, jasmine, neroli, bergamot, and musks mingle for an elegant, floral-forward aroma.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 4 June 2026

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