icing sugar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A bag of icing sugar was then thrown into the man's car before the other vehicle was driven off.
From BBC ● May 13, 2025
One commentator said now that the "do-gooder" pandoro with pink icing sugar had been exposed as junk, Italians were wondering where that left "the princess of influencers as well as queen of social media".
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2023
Not to be confused with fruit cake, stollen is a traditional German Christmas bread that consists of nuts, spices, marzipan and dried/candied fruit, coated with powdered sugar or icing sugar.
From Salon ● Dec. 5, 2023
The icing sugar available in the U.K. does not have corn starch in it and because of that, it creates a significantly stronger icing that dries rock hard.
From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2023
It was bell-bright and as sweet as icing sugar.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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