Sentence examples for confection of the from inspiring English sources

"We have this sugarcoated confection of the civil rights movement in popular memory," he said.

At first sight, River is a simple confection of the ho-hum type we have groan to know.

The Vow, he wrote, "was solely a confection of the newspaper, who therefore bear the responsibility for it.

Alegria, a confection of the Aztecs made with popped amaranth and honey or molasses, is still popular in Mexico and Central America.

Ukip, despite its strong showing in the local elections, has been given none, and has described the list as the confection of the establishment for the establishment.

The first, and worst, is a confection of the Lebanese-Canadian writer Wajdi Mouawad which offers variations on the Phaedra myth.

Then we smelled wood smoke, and came out in front of the Tudor confection of that day's destination: the Pelican Inn.

From the sands of Bermuda to the rich architecture of Jaipur, the sweet confection of this boldly feminine color is well worth celebrating.

Semiliteracy this effective requires a fabulous ear, as you notice when Dylan, describing early-60's folk clubs, recalls "the confection of tourists" mobbing the street; the substitution of "confection" for the more obvious "convention" turns those tourists, memorably, into confetti.

Dinner that night at Le Choiseul's starred Michelin restaurant was pretty superb all in all, starting with the amuse-bouche, an amazing confection of, as the waiter explained, "foie gras flan with oyster cappuccino".

Many historic rooms and features in museums turn out to be confections of the trade.