Recent Examples on the WebAlexander’s Patisserie in the San Francisco Bay Area offers classic plain and croissants dipped in flavors like mango and strawberry-chocolate.
23.—Sonal Dutt, Peoplemag, 18 May 2024 Place filled croissants on a cutting board or surface.—Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2024 When the world’s top gas traders met in late April at a canal-side hotel on the outskirts of Amsterdam, the atmosphere was business-as-usual: coffee, croissants and wrangling over deals for the upcoming winter.—Priscila Azevedo Rocha, Fortune Europe, 13 May 2024 Four years in, the tiny Café Dear Leon still regularly draws lines on weekends, with customers waiting to scoop up croissants, cookies and crab tamago sandwiches.—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 11 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for croissant
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Word History
Etymology
French, literally, crescent, from Middle French, from present participle of croistre to grow, from Latin crescere — more at crescent
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