amuse-bouche
noun
a small appetizer as served, usually without charge, in a restaurant.
amuse-bouches
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pluralof amuse-bouche.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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These amuse-bouches were then fenced for cash by Israel in those venerable independent bookshops of Manhattan that did a bit of literary memorabilia-dealing on the side.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 14, 2019
They do not have the hairy-chest contests or Cha Cha Slide of traditional cruises, nor the fancy linens and foie gras amuse-bouches of Crystal or Viking cruises.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2018
The US has no shortage of outstanding restaurants that serve everything from flavor-packed amuse-bouches to hand-crafted desserts.
From Time ● Aug. 17, 2017
The glassware and porcelain are extraordinary, the number of amuse-bouches overwhelming, the seafood flown in from Maine and Marseille.
From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2012
A word of warning: The tacos are practically amuse-bouches.
From Washington Post
