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Recent Examples of croquettes
Known for its soul food, Silver Sands Café offers hearty weekend plates of salmon croquettes, rice and gravy, collard greens, and cornbread dressing.
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Rai Mincey, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
According to Lin, Genki’s menu will have existing dishes from Tanuki — including curries, rice dishes and tempura — and original items meant for nearby Sacramento State students to easily take away, such as croquettes, katsu plates and bento boxes with a few small entree portions and a side dish.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 9 Aug. 2025
From his signature oxtail brioche to classic ham croquettes to warm prawns with olive oil, Garcia brings his twist to traditional tapas.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024
Rai Mincey, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
According to Lin, Genki’s menu will have existing dishes from Tanuki — including curries, rice dishes and tempura — and original items meant for nearby Sacramento State students to easily take away, such as croquettes, katsu plates and bento boxes with a few small entree portions and a side dish.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 9 Aug. 2025
From his signature oxtail brioche to classic ham croquettes to warm prawns with olive oil, Garcia brings his twist to traditional tapas.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for croquettes
Noun
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The carrot and limoncello cakes in the front cooler had expired.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
14 Sep. 2025
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From pies and cookies to cakes and croissants, Publix is giving pumpkin fans (and even pumpkin skeptics) plenty to swoon over this season.—
Melinda Salchert,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The menu includes cheeseburger and bacon cheeseburger that come in two sizes, regular (two patties) and little (one patty).—
Gege Reed,
Louisville Courier Journal,
18 Sep. 2025
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The Red's Double Tavern Burger consists of two burger patties topped with Red's Secret Tavern Sauce, American cheese, lettuce, and tomato.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Canelés, financiers and, at least for a short while, peach fritters.—
Allyson Reedy,
Denver Post,
12 Sep. 2025
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On the food menu are Spanish classics like paella, croquetas fritters, and patatas bravas, or crispy potatoes, along with colorful summer salads and crowd-pleasers like burgers and sandwiches.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Chicken cutlets are a weeknight hero—the thin cut of meat cooks quickly and easily takes on a lot of flavor from pan sauces.—
Elizabeth Nelson,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
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When the butter has melted, and the temperature has reached 325 F, add the chicken in batches (two cutlets at a time).—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Croquettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/croquettes. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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