How to Use macchiato in a Sentence

macchiato

noun
Definition of macchiatonext
  • There's never been a better time to hit up the 'bux for a macchiato.
    — Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen, 2 Aug. 2017
  • Think: the rich spectrum of browns and taupes in a caramel macchiato.
    — Tira Urquhart, Essence, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The menu includes black tea macchiatos, yogurt green tea and red bean milk tea.
    — Hadley Tomicki, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2019
  • In the short clip, Schwarzenegger, 74, appears as the Greek God Zeus and orders a macchiato.
    — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 4 Feb. 2022
  • In the cupholder was an iced caramel macchiato in a plastic cup with a plastic straw.
    — Anna Clauss, The Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2019
  • And who can afford a commercial macchiato habit that costs about the same as the mortgage on a very small house?
    — Ethan Fixell, Esquire, 13 Dec. 2017
  • The Alpine nation’s coffee-lovers and sellers choked on their macchiatos.
    — The Economist, 21 Nov. 2019
  • And for those who are more of the espresso and macchiato sorts, there's also a quick walk to Caffè Borsari, one of the oldest cafes in the city, for a mid-day pick-me-up.
    — Lori Keong, Marie Claire, 15 May 2017
  • Caramel macchiato, served hot or iced, a dark-roasted espresso that's made with caramel syrup and whole or nonfat milk.
    — Zlati Meyer, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2017
  • Signature flavor: Sea salt with caramel ribbons, the caramel macchiato of the ice cream world.
    — Michael Russell | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 29 Dec. 2019
  • This year, the apple crisp oat milk macchiato made its debut.
    — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Add a charcuterie board or a caramel macchiato pie for a well-rounded meal.
    — Pete Scherer, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Whatever the truth of its tech, Tesla doesn’t have the kind of papal power or persuasion that gave us macchiatos and cafés crème.
    — Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 17 May 2018
  • Both macchiatos and lattes were attempted in order to get the full breadth of what these products were capable of.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The co-worker ordered a white chocolate mocha and an iced caramel macchiato and told the barista his name is Pedro, Hernandez said.
    — David Williams, CNN, 17 May 2018
  • A bottle of caramel syrup could likewise be taxed on the number of ounces of caramel macchiatos created after mixing the syrup with milk and espresso.
    — Daniel Beekman, The Seattle Times, 2 June 2017
  • This month the salted caramel macchiato is our special.
    — Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Jeff Park was eating nuts for breakfast and sipping on a macchiato.
    — Gary Shteyngart, The New Yorker, 18 June 2018
  • Up the street and around the corner, painfully cool surf shop Stoke ACK just opened up a coffee bar that will undoubtedly be the best place to pout over a macchiato this summer.
    — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2022
  • No passengers — that grande, no-whip macchiato will be the only thing to hear your beautiful singing voice.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Even if the world was upside down, Eisen’s regulars could still count on their caramel macchiato. Eisen’s life, though, felt anything but normal.
    — Greg Jaffe, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Feb. 2022
  • The bakery giant’s Boost Jumbo Donettes, which the company plans to ship out this month, will come in two flavors — chocolate mocha and caramel macchiato.
    — Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2022
  • The coffee flavors are available in the brand’s lineup of hot or iced coffees, lattes, macchiatos, frozen coffee, and frozen chocolate.
    — The Enquirer, Cincinnati.com, 28 Feb. 2018
  • The macchiato gets a bad sugary rep because baristas add caramel syrups and sugary drizzles, too.
    — Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Here is something the self-help folks never tell you: Millionaires don't waste their mental bandwidth on how much a caramel macchiato costs.
    — Barry Ritholtz, chicagotribune.com, 6 Apr. 2018
  • On the other, baristas now dispense macchiatos on leafy patios.
    — Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 31 July 2017
  • When my macchiato was complete, the claw retrieved the paper cup, pivoted toward the pickup window and set it down.
    — WSJ, 3 Oct. 2018
  • And, as with all of these upscale mobility apps, everything can be done while waiting for your macchiato to cool.
    — Nicolas Stecher, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2022
  • Every tester attempted to make macchiatos and lattes in order to understand the full breadth of what these products were capable of.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Returning fall flavors include the pumpkin spice latte, pumpkin cream cold brew and the apple crisp oat milk macchiato.
    — Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 24 Aug. 2023

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