candy apple
noun
an apple with a candy coating especially of taffy and often on a stick inserted in the center.
candy apples
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pluralof candy apple.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Sugar-coated nuts and fruit such as honey-roasted almonds and candy apples rank among the top, offering whole food benefits just beneath the sugary coating.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2024
Kowbird has a concise menu — a few fried chicken sandwiches, a half chicken or wings on soft white bread and a sweet-potato poundcake or candy apples for dessert.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2022
Adults tried to soothe crying children by giving out candy, apples or gum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2022
The event features a true big-top theme this year a source says — with spirited dcor plus a carnival-themed after-party with a circus performer and other specialized entertainment, tempting candy apples and popcorn.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 27, 2018
We walk from door to door, our brown paper grocery bags filling with candy apples, popcorn balls, peanut brittle, chanting at each door: Shell out!
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
