petit fours
- plural of petit four.
Example Sentences
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A steal at $28 for three courses, diners saddle up to the counter, reminiscent of a chef’s table, for a French and Japanese-inspired amuse bouche with a main dessert, followed by petit fours.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2025
Gone were the petit fours and open bar and light-projected logos for sponsor Stella Artois.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2023
For me, it’s a scone with clotted cream and jam, finger sandwiches, petit fours, English Breakfast tea with a little milk and a sugar cube dropped in with real silver tongs.
From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2021
But for all their ideological similarities, Sanders and Warren are in many ways as different as ice cream and petit fours — one a reliable, simple classic; the other, a less familiar, refined taste.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2019
It is a joy to sit around that wonderful fountain and to snack petit fours and sip espresso coffee.
From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg
