How to Use crème in a Sentence

crème

noun
  • Macro view of creme highlight swatch.
    — Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Then the three of us sat on the end of the bed and ate slices of coconut creme cake.
    — Brett Murphy, USA Today, 9 Jan. 2020
  • The baked pumpkin & creme pie also is back.
    — Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Either drink this as-is, or add some cream and creme de cacao to taste.
    — Paula Forbes, GQ, 18 July 2017
  • Our choice today is orange creme.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Our choice today is orange creme.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Our choice today is orange creme.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Our choice today is orange creme.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 23 June 2026
  • Go for the dessert trio (mixed berry cobbler, creme brulee and sorbet).
    — The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, 26 May 2017
  • End the night on a sweet note with yuzu white chocolate pot de creme green tea macarons.
    — Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 14 May 2024
  • A little bit of creme de violette goes a long way.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Our choice today, by the way, is hazelnut creme, for those tracking this sort of thing.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 10 Feb. 2020
  • Kelce, for his part, looked stylish in a matching creme corduroy set and bright white Nikes.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The creme is the fluid sample, and the two wafers are the parallel plates.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Apr. 2022
  • With mixer on high speed, beat cream with pinch salt until stiff peaks form; fold in marsh- mallow creme.
    — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 28 Aug. 2017
  • Then, apply your favorite styling creme and tie your hair into a low ponytail.
    — Victoria Rodriguez, Seventeen, 23 Apr. 2021
  • And the doughnuts go well beyond powdered sugar and creme-filled.
    — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 23 July 2019
  • The cookies are topped with salt and sandwich chocolate creme filling.
    — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
  • And, every day there are croissants, pots de creme, quiche and other pastries.
    — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 4 Apr. 2020
  • Our choice today is strawberry creme.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The swirly creme is sandwiched between chocolate and vanilla wafers.
    — Rachel Flynn, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Pipe or spoon the remaining marshmallow creme over top.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2026
  • Our choice today is strawberry creme, a pantry favorite.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Our choice today is strawberry creme, a pantry favorite.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 15 Jan. 2026
  • There is a layer of chocolate cake on top of a layer of dark chocolate cake creme filling.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Watch your colleagues fight over the last Boston creme—it'll be worth the inevitable in-store wait.
    — Scottie Andrew and Brian Ries, CNN, 19 July 2019
  • My best catch was a half-box of Little Debbie oatmeal creme pies.
    — Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Rug burn made with tequila, rum chata and Baileys Irish creme.
    — Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 12 Feb. 2024
  • If desired, use a kitchen torch to toast the marshmallow creme until golden brown.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The balms are quite hydrating with glossy effects and the creme shade creates a more shiny matte look.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 2 Dec. 2023

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