topping
noun
the act of a person or thing that tops.
toppings
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pluralof topping.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The cookie shops have a rotating menu of cookies with elaborate toppings, sometimes offering bizarre flavors such as everything bagel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The soups are the foundation, but the toppings are where the evening can become a little playful.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
We’ve also spent the past few weeks of Soup School discussing crunchy toppings, bright sauces and edible confetti, if you’d like a little extra inspiration.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
“We want to make sure that’s more transparent,” which means diners get a protein, two bases and four toppings for around $13, with dressing and bread included, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
At the toppings bar, Uncle Carlos breaks out into his fro-yo rap.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
