How to Use donut in a Sentence

donut

noun
  • Swing by for a half dozen and be sure to check out their special donuts of the month.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024
  • With a mix of chewy rice flour and wheat, Nguyen’s donuts have the spongy mouthfeel of mochi donuts.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Bon Appétit, 31 Aug. 2023
  • We are eclair about this, so please donut walk away with a glazed look on your face.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Grab a few green aprons and a donut costume for your pup to get this adorable look.
    Courtney Campbell, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Two of the first ones will go up in Detroit, one in front of a convent and one by a donut shop.
    Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 16 July 2024
  • Raccoon seen on video grabbing a donut from the drive-thru.
    Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
  • Using the donut on top of Randy’s Donuts as an archery target?
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
  • And for anyone still going to Dunkin’ for a donut, those went up, too.
    Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2022
  • Krispy Kreme will provide fresh donuts to the burger chain each day.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024
  • What to order: K-May does a sour-cream donut that will make your eyes roll back.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 18 July 2023
  • To kick off the day, Krispy Kreme will hand out one free donut to customers in costume on Oct. 31.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Mochi donuts are made with a special blend of rice flour and mochi for a soft and chewy texture.
    The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2023
  • The donut chain brought back its holiday menu on Nov. 2.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2022
  • There's nothing like a homemade donut to start your day.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2022
  • All of the donuts in this gift basket are made from scratch and are ready to eat upon arrival.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The need was met via a food truck serving miniature donuts by the box in Bowling Green, which kicked off in 2019.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Here's what to know about the partnership between the donut shop and fast food giant.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 27 Mar. 2024
  • So his family surprised him with the donut shaped like a bowtie.
    Gretchen Cuda Kroen, cleveland, 12 July 2023
  • There is also a tire donut on the rear passenger side wheel.
    Stepheny Price, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Free! 🍎 Cider mills throughout Metro Detroit are now open for donuts, cider and all kinds of fall fun.
    Joe Guillen, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
  • As the cake cools, the glaze soaks in and forms a delicate shellac—almost like a glazed donut—on the surface.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Most of us will reach for a white flour product, cookies, donuts, bagels, bread, pizza, the list goes on.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Clears, sheers, and pinks will give you a simple, elegant look that picks up where the glazed donut left off.
    Elle Turner, Glamour, 16 Jan. 2024
  • If Gallup wants to become the No. 2 receiver, this man can’t have a donut in a playoff game.
    Dallas News, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Krispy Kreme has kept guests full and happy with several donut deals over the past few weeks.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
  • This isn’t the first time this year that Krispy Kreme reinstated the pumpkin spice donuts though.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The deal is limited to two dozen donuts per customer in-store and one dozen online.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 18 Apr. 2023
  • How are lip gloss nails different from glazed donut nails?
    Elle Turner, Glamour, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Pies, chilis, donuts, lattes ... the pumpkin-spiced season knows no bounds.
    John Riley, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Rumble could be seen sitting alongside one of her siblings and wearing a birthday tiara as the donut tower was placed in front of her.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024

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