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How to use sundae in a sentence

13 example sentences · noun

Sundae means a dessert consisting of ice cream with various toppings. Example: “Can I have some of that stuff on my ice-cream sundae?”

Examples of sundae by meaning

nounA dessert consisting of ice cream with various toppings.

  • Dine-and-dashed for an ice cream sundae.2016, Kevin Morris, All Joe Knight, Grove Press, →ISBN, page 48

More sentences with sundae

  • Can I have some of that stuff on my ice-cream sundae?From the entry stuff
  • The ice cream sundae is a popular choice for dessert.From the entry choice
  • The ice cream shop teamed up with the cookie and brownie place next door to create wonderful sundaes.From the entry team up with
  • Suddenly, looking at him enjoying his sundae at a soda fountain, it dawned on me.2022, Hernan Diaz, Trust, Picador (2023), pages 325-326. From the entry soda fountain
  • For ice cream lovers — at least 25 superdelicious flavors; also shakes, sundaes and sandwiches.1982, Florence Lemkowitz, Robert C Fisher, Mexico 1983. From the entry superdelicious
  • It's an outing for the boy, who walks ahead eating a Dixie Cup fudge sundae.1979, Wright Morris, Fire Sermon, →ISBN, page 50. From the entry dixie cup
  • The flapper tells her “cakie” that a Chauve Souris sundae is “just the cat’s meow”.1922 August 6, New York Times. From the entry cat's meow
  • Does your "Forbidden Foods" list include banana splits, ice cream sundaes, slurpies, popsicles, frozen yogurts, milk shakes, and ice cream flurries?1988 October, K. Wayne Wride, “Fruit Treats”, in Vegetarian Times, number 134, page 27. From the entry flurry
  • It was an apple marshmallow sundae, I recollect.December 1915, P. G. Wodehouse, “My Battle with Drink”, in Vanity Fair. From the entry marshmallow
  • The peach melba, probably the most famous sundae of all, is a sound marriage of poached peaches, vanilla ice and raspberry sauce.2008 August 2, Nigel Slater, “Sundae best”, in The Observer, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16…. From the entry ice
  • Knickerbocker Glory An English sundae, imported from the United States, that has become known as the ultimate example of the sundae-makers' art.1996, Caroline Liddell, Frozen Desserts: The Definitive Guide, Glossary, 29. From the entry knickerbocker glory
  • He had spent 15¢ for an icecream sundae—chocolate which he dearly loved—and another 15¢ for a new comic book to read while he ate the sundae.1951, James Jones, From Here to Eternity, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 526. From the entry shoepolish

Meaning of sundae

  1. noun A dessert consisting of ice cream with various toppings.

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Questions about sundae in a sentence

How do you use sundae in a sentence?
Sundae is used as a noun. For example: “Can I have some of that stuff on my ice-cream sundae?”
What is a short sentence with sundae?
“Dine-and-dashed for an ice cream sundae.”
What does sundae mean?
Sundae means a dessert consisting of ice cream with various toppings.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sundae (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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