How to Use sundae in a Sentence

sundae

noun
  • For now, there’s just lemon meringue pie and an ice cream sundae.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2019
  • Guests can make an ice cream sundae, pie a la mode or a root beer float.
    Staff Report, Daily Southtown, 3 July 2018
  • That calls for a mint chocolate chip sundae.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Spoon it over scoops of ice cream for an instant fruit sundae.
    Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2021
  • The ice cream is then mixed with a rich chocolate sundae sauce.
    Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
  • This show was just the wild cherry on top of a very gooey sundae.
    A.d. Amorosi, Philly.com, 6 Oct. 2017
  • Build your own sundae at the ice cream bar and vote on your favorite car.
    The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • For dessert, there’s a choice of a whiskey sundae or a sweetheart tart.
    Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Think of chamoy as the syrup on a sundae, but much more thrilling in flavor.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Attendees can build their own sundae at the ice cream bar.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Attendees can build their own sundae at the ice cream bar.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The $42 sundae is meant for two to three people.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • Use the hot, juicy result as a side dish, or as a topping for a sundae.
    Debbi Snook, cleveland.com, 9 Aug. 2017
  • And don't miss the shime sundae at Nanakamadou.
    Alex Halberstadt, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Split a sundae, share a malt milkshake, and maybe even a kiss with your partner.
    Janece Maze, Country Living, 2 Feb. 2023
  • For me, that’s a hot-fudge sundae with peppermint-stick ice cream.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2019
  • Bring a friend, but don’t expect to share the ice-cream sundae, topped with meringue and fresh fruit.
    Air Mail, 4 Oct. 2025
  • 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
  • Of course, the five classic colors are the cherry on the top of the sundae.
    Courtney Leiva, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2023
  • This knockout sundae is a fun twist on the classic summer dessert.
    Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 8 June 2026
  • The other is a miso and caramel apple ice cream sundae with a walnut streusel and basil.
    John Mariani, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • This limit is to ensure the sundae makes it to the customer’s mouth still frozen.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
  • For something sweet, add a caramel apple sundae or any dessert to this deal for $6.
    Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
  • Here's a scary simple sundae to compliment the week of sweets ahead.
    Cincinnati.com, 25 Oct. 2017
  • And nowhere else in Cincinnati serves a hot fudge sundae nearly as good as this one.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
  • Still, Sweeney says anything from here on is a cherry on top of his twin sundae.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2025
  • For an extra indulgence, pair them with soft-serve ice cream for a donut sundae.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Ages 70 and above will eat at a sundae and show everyone their best dance moves.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
  • Ages 70 and above eat a sundae and show everyone their best dance moves.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
  • The sundae is made with vanilla ice cream, salted caramel sauce, and brownie bites, per the sign.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025

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