How to Use gourmand in a Sentence

gourmand

noun
  • Sweets with sweets, gourmands with gourmands.
    — Jessika Hardy, Refinery29, 22 Dec. 2025
  • This year, though, gourmands are taking a savory turn.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The gourmand scent gives off warm nights in Brazil vibes, with its sweet and sultry notes.
    — Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 25 May 2021
  • The island is a serene locale for seafood gourmands and nature lovers.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Nov. 2019
  • Peony can go spicy and floral or creamy and gourmand, like vanilla.
    — Jennifer Goldstein, Marie Claire, 7 Oct. 2019
  • Check Please has more of a gourmand twist with green apple, nougat and hazelnut.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Shop more of my favorite sexy florals and boozy gourmands, below.
    — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026
  • This fruity, gourmand scent is bold and for the adventure-seeking.
    — ELLE, 24 May 2023
  • But lately, the city’s sharp suits have been joined by gallerygoers and gourmands.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
  • The gourmand skin scent feels like surrounding yourself with fluffy clouds.
    — Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Give me all the fruity, gourmand and feminine scents galore.
    — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Warm, sweet, gourmand, sticky, like iced coffee with a few extra pumps of vanilla syrup.
    — Tynan Sinks, Allure, 25 Jan. 2018
  • This scent is spiked with its namesake notes along with warm, sweet vanilla to round out this gourmand fragrance.
    — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 9 Oct. 2024
  • The smooth gourmand swirls with creamy vanilla and strawberry.
    — ELLE, 24 May 2023
  • To top it off, the deck sports a dining area with a barbecue and pizza oven for gourmands.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Vanilla gourmands are my holy grail and this is my favorite one at Sephora.
    — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The gourmand edge kicks in and settles into a musk that's not too overbearing.
    — ELLE, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Flamingo Estate’s gift set is a surefire way to make any gourmand feel loved.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The idea is to talk about flowers the way a gourmand would want to know precisely where their cheese was made and by whom.
    — Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 11 July 2023
  • For many, the fact that Dior was such a passionate gourmand might come as a surprise.
    — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 8 July 2017
  • Evoking the same decadence as an ultra creamy and sweet dessert, this mist is a velvety gourmand.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The date note feels authentic, not synthetic or fake like some gourmands can smell.
    — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 4 Jan. 2026
  • A lot of gourmand vanillas can lean artificial or very young.
    — Jessika Hardy, Refinery29, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Why are gourmand perfumes still trending this summer?
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
  • Each bundle comes with a body mist and matching body cream that any sweet gourmand fragrance-lover would enjoy.
    — Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
  • The tide is a gourmand's menu of scallops, mussels, oysters, crabs and seaweed.
    — Anabel Dean, CNN, 18 May 2022
  • Gift your gourmand a status stoneware casserole dish from Le Creuset, a brand beloved by home chefs.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The true gourmands can take a break in the Connoisseur Club, where cigars and whisky are the stars.
    — Jennifer Billock, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The yummy gourmand blend is luxe and a little mysterious, thanks to a touch of spice and woods.
    — Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
  • At its base are subtle, gourmand notes of patchouli and amber that will blend with your skin and help the fragrance fade nicely.
    — Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 14 June 2024

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