How to Use hot fudge in a Sentence

hot fudge

noun
  • Indulging in ice cream and hot fudge twice in three days.
    Maria Bamford, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
  • After that, it’s topped with hot fudge with more crunchies on the side.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 16 June 2024
  • Think of it as the stylish second cousin to hot fudge or caramel sauce.
    Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Feb. 2026
  • All that's missing is the vanilla ice cream and hot fudge sauce.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2025
  • For bonus points, tack on a bottle of fun sprinkles and a jar of hot fudge.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 15 Dec. 2023
  • In the simplest terms hot fudge sauce is thicker than chocolate sauce.
    Jan Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2024
  • And one of my favorite things to have — and it’s been this way for a long time — is a hot fudge sundae.
    Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The shop is known for its large variety of flavors and homemade hot fudge.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2023
  • The cream puffs, filled with ice cream, were doused with a ladleful of Sanders hot fudge topping.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Go for the creamy shakes and malts or a top hat sundae made with a fluffy cream puff, vanilla ice cream and hot fudge.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
  • If life were all gravy and hot fudge, the normal reaction would be to get a little numb to it.
    Rob Ledonne, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2024
  • There are classic banana splits, milkshakes, hot fudge sundaes, and even malts.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2025
  • The choices were between cinnamon roll, hot fudge sundae and wild berry.
    Peter Burke, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Drizzle hot fudge on top, and sprinkle with red and green M&Ms for a festive touch.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Tin Roof is an old classic beloved for its combination of rich hot fudge and salty and crunchy peanuts.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Cake, ice cream, homemade hot fudge sauce and refreshments will be provided.
    Joan Rusek, cleveland, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Our old-fashioned mint ice cream recipe is so good on its own, but a little hot fudge and a cherry never hurt anything.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Try chocolate sprinkles, marshmallow fluff, hot fudge, fresh berries, or chocolate chips.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2026
  • Try chocolate sprinkles, marshmallow fluff, hot fudge, fresh berries, or chocolate chips.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The ghost kitchen also serves French fries and a hot fudge Ghiradelli brownie.
    Dallas News, 4 May 2022
  • Options range from gummy bears and marshmallow to hot fudge and Rice Krispies.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
  • The simplest — a hot fudge sundae — is also a nostalgic crowd-pleaser.
    Yossy Arefi, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2023
  • People will say they are stuffed, but keep putting that hot fudge sundae in front of their faces and eventually someone will dig in.
    Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Really, anything with hot fudge is a hit here, and you’ll be delivered that rich chocolatey goodness in a gravy boat.
    Kayla Samoy, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2024
  • Or double chocolate cheesecake topped with a slab of coffee ice cream, drizzled with hot fudge and sprinkled with ground espresso.
    Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 8 Sep. 2024
  • The concoction piled vanilla ice cream and hot fudge on a burger patty, plus a sliced pickle, a maraschino cherry and nuts.
    Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Aug. 2021
  • The sundae features vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, pistachio butter, and crispy toasted kataifi.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Finish it off with a hot fudge sundae, also prepared tableside—or a stiff martini.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 1 Dec. 2021
  • Her choices might also include the Cobb salad, hot fudge sundaes and fortune cookies, to name a few.
    Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022
  • Freedman’s personal favorite is the Nestor Special, which is a coffee shake with hot fudge.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2025

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