: a usually fruit-flavored ice served as a dessert or between courses as a palate refresher
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Dessert was a pair of sorbets, raspberry and lemon, that tasted like July itself.
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Julie Orringer, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2024
To make this eye catching sweet, layer confetti cake with swirls of mango and raspberry sorbet.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2024
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Julie Orringer, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2024
To make this eye catching sweet, layer confetti cake with swirls of mango and raspberry sorbet.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2024
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“Sorbet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sorbet. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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sorbet
noun
sor·bet
sȯr-ˈbā 
: a fruit-flavored ice served especially as a dessert
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