Sentence examples for icing from inspiring English sources

'icing' is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is a finishing touch that makes something more attractive, complete, or satisfying. For example, "The icing on the cake was the sparkling candles."

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icing

noun

A sweet glaze made primarily of sugar and often flavored, typically used for baked goods; frosting.

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If the defenceman is in the lead or is actually even with the pursuing forward, the linesman will call icing.

Dust the pudding with icing sugar and serve on warm plates with softly whipped cream.

Now try this.... Macadamia ginger cake with lamington icing.

Note: the tendency of such outlets to shower their crêpes in icing sugar, so you end up wheezing and coughing over them like a terminally ill character in an ITV drama about a 1920s Welsh mining village, is far less pleasant.

3. Hybrid icing While we wait to see what happens with the existential struggles over the thin red line, by Monday night it already looked as though there was growing support for introducing hybrid icing, a new rule that's also designed to address safety.

10 and don't forget......tin foil, clingfilm, string, muslin (for cooking the pudding), greaseproof paper, lemons, cream, brandy butter, chestnuts, parsnips, crackers, champagne, that extra special wine to have with the turkey, icing sugar, clementines and liqueur chocolates for Gran.

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On the way, she had encountered dud radios, severe icing-up, defective brakes and a malfunctioning engine.

The risk of lots of simultaneous defaults is compared to mould creeping through a loaf of bread.In this section Paradise on earth Elementary The de-icing age Marching on their stomachs The official verdict Best.

The first part of his book is a familiar tale of teeming cities, roaring trade, harder-to-get-at oil and rising sea levels.In this section Paradise on earth Elementary The de-icing age Marching on their stomachs The official verdict Best.

It could even be used as a de-icing coating for aircraft wings.More intriguing still, Quasam is also a "low-k dielectric"—making it (like a vacuum or dry air) good at storing electrostatic fields.

Shortages boost prices, diverting salt set for industrial use to de-icing and encouraging imports from warmer climes.

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