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Recent Examples of canapé
Fairmont Gold rooms include amenities that include Champagne in the room on arrival, a hot breakfast, an exclusive all-day lounge, sunset canapes, and more.
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Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
There likely will be canapes to enjoy as well, such as dates with sunflower cream.
—Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
In keeping with that environment, the canape dishes are served on rough-textured, sandstone-style dishware, and the patio staff wear unstructured, nubby wool jackets.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
Like the canape course, the dessert has multiple elements.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
For a more upscale option that involves sunset canapes, a private cabana with a falconry demonstration, a six-course meal by a respected chef and a dazzling display of fire and acrobatics, book the Platinum Desert Safari.
—Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The lower tier can includes such delicacies as canapes with shrimp mousse, dill herbed cream cheese and Irish butter with cucumbers.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
As guests sipped the retailer's house crémant, nibbled canapes, and were offered their apples to take a bite out of, the designers explained why the tie-up was a perfect match.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
And a complimentary evening cocktail and canapes are a thoughtful touch.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
There likely will be canapes to enjoy as well, such as dates with sunflower cream.
—Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
In keeping with that environment, the canape dishes are served on rough-textured, sandstone-style dishware, and the patio staff wear unstructured, nubby wool jackets.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
Like the canape course, the dessert has multiple elements.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
For a more upscale option that involves sunset canapes, a private cabana with a falconry demonstration, a six-course meal by a respected chef and a dazzling display of fire and acrobatics, book the Platinum Desert Safari.
—Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The lower tier can includes such delicacies as canapes with shrimp mousse, dill herbed cream cheese and Irish butter with cucumbers.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
As guests sipped the retailer's house crémant, nibbled canapes, and were offered their apples to take a bite out of, the designers explained why the tie-up was a perfect match.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
And a complimentary evening cocktail and canapes are a thoughtful touch.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canapé
Noun
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That’s sort of the appetizer for Staley’s sandbag drill, which puts 35-pound sandbags in each running back’s hands for three reps of short-area footwork, each covering about a minute.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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The meal began with a variety of appetizers including tuna, beef tartare, lobster and asparagus, and followed with lamb for the main course, Jin said, noting security watched from the bar throughout the dinner.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
30 July 2025
Noun
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With notes of tangy mustard, savory meats, and traditional spices, these are your new go-to for patio nibbles or midday crunch sessions.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 July 2025
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Then, stop for cheese nibbles at Sweet Grass Cheese Shop or Farmer’s Daughter Vineyards tasting room, or head straight to dinner at Chop House on the Bricks for oysters topped with pimiento cheese, duck tacos, and lobster egg rolls.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
13 July 2025
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The instruction booklet is thorough, and filled with lots of neat science titbits and facts too.—
Ian Stokes,
Space.com,
23 May 2025
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Among other titbits, Hip-Hop fans are 130 percent more likely to buy merchandise from an artist’s online store than the average music streamer, its year-end report also found.—
Georg Szalai,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Canapé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canap%C3%A9. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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