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Each lounge will have its own bakery and patisserie for fresh croissants, pizza and desserts.—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 The returning chicken and bacon croissant stuffer, a croissant stuffed with chicken, bacon and Colby Jack cheese, is back, as is the sweet black pepper bacon.—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025 Doral Vice Mayor Maureen Porras regularly visits the Doral location to order a mochaccino and croissant.—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025 Fresh croissants are seen at Bread Furst in Washington, DC, on Saturday.
Cakes, quiches and pies are on display at Bread Furst in Washington, DC, on Saturday.—Bryan Mena, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for croissant
Word History
Etymology
French, literally, crescent, from Middle French, from present participle of croistre to grow, from Latin crescere — more at crescent
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