also: a white finish produced on glass (as by etching)
3
: the lightening (as by chemicals) of small strands of hair throughout the entire head to produce a two-tone effect compare streaking
Examples of frosting in a Sentence
We put frosting on the cupcakes.
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While the cupcakes are baking, begin to make the frosting.—Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 These treats are made with vanilla cookies and a marshmallow center, but the frosting is a tart-and-sweet Key lime flavor that is surprisingly zesty and bright.—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025 For a beautifully smooth frosting, make sure not to over whip.—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 June 2025 The chocolate frosting adds even more flavor that bursts on each bite.—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for frosting
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