He pushed his way through until he could reach the confectionery and news-stand in the main hallway.
Strawberry or cranberry juice makes a fine coloring for frosting, sweet puddings and confectionery.
The shop was a baker's, and the window was full of cakes and confectionery.
They brought sweetmeats, confectionery, and tea, in fact the latter article was always ready.
This method is used by most manufacturers of great varieties of walnut confectionery, some of which are shown in the picture.
confectionery
noun
uk/kənˈfek.ʃən.ri/us/kənˈfek.ʃən.er.i/
[U]
sweetsorchocolate
甜食；糖果；巧克力
[C]
aplacewheresweetsorchocolateare made orsold
糖果店
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Local businesses including home appliance stores, variety shops, book stores, jewellers, beauty salons, optical centres, boutiques, bottle shops and confectioneries are main tenants of the two arcades.
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Their products include candy and other confectioneries.
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A city directory listed 15 grocery stores, four bakeries, six boot makers, seven confectioneries, two livery stables, a blacksmith, three millinaries, six doctors, seven saloons, and a wagon manufacturer.
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In 1987 exports ofconfectionerygoods were valued at £405 million and imports £330 million.
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The public already has complete freedom to buy whatever flourconfectionerymay be offered for sale, whether individual cakes or pre-packed assortments.
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There have been cuts in the imports of meat, canned fish, fruit and vegetables, fresh fruits, cakes andconfectionery.
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He has conceded that companies have had to move into areas other than chocolates andconfectionerysimply because the domestic market is not buoyant.
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I have referred to the tax on sweets andconfectionery.
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They are not purchased asconfectioneryinconfectioneryshops as such.
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Retail sales of waffles are not prohibited, and no retail licence is necessary for the sale of flourconfectionery.
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Confectioners are now getting enoughconfectioneryto give the consumer a reasonable choice between chocolate and boiled sweets.
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There is an advantage in providing for flourconfectioneryin that way, and it is this.
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Secondly, there is the insurance of mainstream exports—anything fromconfectioneryto cars—where credit risks of not more than six months need to be insured.
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Is he aware that our greatconfectioneryindustry will suffer as a result?
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Approximately half is chocolateconfectionery, slightly less than half sugarconfectionery, and the balance is made from unallocated materials.
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