How to Use croissant in a Sentence

croissant

noun
  • But croissants aside, the main draw in Hossegor is the surf.
    — Noah Lederman, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Eat the crushed croissant, and drink a glass of wine with lunch.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2023
  • To serve, loosen edges of croissants from sides of pan.
    — Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 13 Apr. 2017
  • The clip was the size of a croissant, but still, show some respect, Sam.
    — Jessica Pan, The Cut, 17 May 2018
  • Maybe the the croissant-style dough makes all the difference.
    — Olivia Harrison, refinery29.com, 27 June 2018
  • Buttery, flaky croissants peak through and get nice and toasty in the oven.
    — Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Top off with a slice of cheese and cover with top of croissant.
    — The View, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Like 8/10 times the chocolate croissant would be with ham and cheese.
    — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Send any news, comments, croissants from the Paris race, and door stats to [email protected].
    — Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2024
  • There will be a line, but the croissant aux amandes are worth it.
    — San Antonio Express-News, 8 Mar. 2018
  • But now the light’s gone out, which leads me to my Christmas wish: a light-up croissant.
    — Ella Riley-Adams, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2018
  • The last day of Diana’s life began on the top deck of yacht, with croissants and fresh jams.
    — Michael S. Rosenwald, Washington Post, 19 May 2018
  • That's where the croissant — which Idriss says represents the lips — comes in.
    — Allure, 21 Apr. 2022
  • That’s like yelling at the customer in front of you for getting the last croissant at the bakery.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2021
  • The other is a fresh-baked croissant with a small juice and coffee.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 July 2019
  • Order your gravy on the side because the croissant will not hold up.
    — Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu, Bon Appétit, 16 June 2023
  • The faint tang of the sourdough croissant makes the flaky, buttery pastry sing.
    — Stan Parish, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2018
  • Serve them with toast, croissants or crusty bread — something to mop up the last bits of yolk and cream at the bottom of the ramekins.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, The Denver Post, 27 Dec. 2019
  • While the oven is preheating, brush the croissant with the beaten egg.
    — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 8 Nov. 2021
  • There are circles and ovals and croissant shapes, sticks that could be baguettes, and squares that could be loaves.
    — Frances Leech, Longreads, 3 May 2018
  • Do the croissants for this croissant casserole have to be day-old?
    — Paige Grandjean, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Breakfast was a scene in the best sense—a parade of caftans and croissants.
    — Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2025
  • This is a cross between a flaky croissant and a doughnut.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Yes, some of the Grove's donuts and croissant donuts make an appearance.
    — Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 21 June 2019
  • Be sure to order the croque madame, squishy croissants, and fresh orange juice.
    — Danielle Tullo, Cosmopolitan, 16 Oct. 2015
  • So grab a croissant and break out your life-size Paris Hilton cardboard cutout (what?
    — Josh Duboff, Vanities, 18 May 2017
  • Once the shop’s rhythm is established croissants, fruit and flan tarts and more will be added to the buy, box, bring-home menu.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 June 2025
  • His favorite items for take-out are croissants, tacos, and the Hawaiian poke bowl.
    — Nancy Trejos, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2017
  • Smokers can still enjoy a cigarette with their espresso and croissant, provided they’re seated at a café.
    — Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
  • From dressing Parisian-chic together to casually strolling the streets with a baguette in hand or grabbing croissants at a corner café, everything feels extra special with your mom by your side.
    — Brittany Vickers, Essence, 1 May 2025

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