Sentence examples for pastille from inspiring English sources

"pastille" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is typically used when referring to a small, round, and usually medicated confection. An example sentence would be: "The pastille was made of sugar and lemon flavoring dissolved in boiling water."

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pastille

noun

A soft flavoured candy.

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ah get a sudden rush and a glow, then ma insides, body and brain, are like a fruit pastille, melting in a huge mooth.

Periodically, everyone has to flee for cover, either by lying across the laps of the passengers lucky enough to have a seat, or by climbing into the luggage racks on the ceiling to allow the optimistically named "buffet" cart to pass through just in case anyone wants to spend £50 on a packet of crisps or a single fruit pastille.

This is the perfect winter body butter - rich enough to counter the ravages of central heating, and with an uplifting citrussy scent that will leave you smelling a bit like a Rowntree's fruit pastille.

I have turned these words over and over in my mind, like a pastille in the mouth, and have yet to find any meaning in them at all.

On another, he takes from his rucksack some raisins, a marshmallow, a date, a fruit pastille and an orange with five small holes in it – the remains of the Christingle he was given at a service at the Methodist chapel in Oxenhope, in the parish of Haworth.

One of his petit fours is a beetroot jelly - a sort of upmarket fruit pastille.

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The modernist confection in layers of Fruit-Pastille-coloured glass was known as Hotel for the Birds.

"Our pastilles are between 6 and 8 per cent ABV and we say that if you have five, you shouldn't drive," he says.

Serving "edible alcoholic delights" which are the creation of a company called Smith & Sinclair, the bar will serve up alcohol-infused perfumes, candy floss and cocktail pastilles.

Two pounds of chocolate and a box of chocolate pastilles.

As a treat, my grandmother let me smell a ball of nutmeg, which was kept in a round tin that had once held cough pastilles.

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