madeleines
- plural of madeleine.
Example Sentences
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Why deal with that when the fruit-filled madeleines at Le Comptoir, the shop at the Ritz hotel, and berry-jeweled tartelettes at Tapisserie, from the Septime gang, offer excellence without the drama?
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
On Jan. 21, lucky diners can get their hands on red envelopes stuffed with everything from a new year wish to gift cards for $25, madeleines or soft serve ice cream.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023
They muse over certain passages and share echoes with their daily lives: the enduring memory of a late husband’s smile, or a hospital visit where madeleines were on the menu.
From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2022
"And my father, who went often to Commercy and Liverdun, would bring us madeleines when we were children. I've always had madeleines in my heart and in my thoughts."
From Salon • Oct. 20, 2021
It chattered excitedly as Cassiopeia fed it petites madeleines out of her reticule.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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