a treat

phrase

British, informal

: very well or very good

The plan worked a treat.

The food was delicious; it went down a treat.

He looks a treat in his new suit.

Examples of a treat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Circana’s research on little-treat culture found that consumers build routines around small indulgences, keeping a regular treat schedule, returning to the same favorite item or pairing a treat with another self-care activity. — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026

Its crisp display and balanced speakers turn couch-side movie streaming into a treat, while 6GB of RAM ensures your apps and browser tabs switch without frustrating lag. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2026

Monster Mash also introduces the Luck-O-Lantern, which unlocks rewards when filled with enough candy, and a dice duel with friends where each roll reveals a trick or a treat. — Mya Copeland, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

The robot can then use a calming cue and dispense a treat when appropriate. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for a treat

• amit
• athlete
• backseat
• blackfeet
• broadsheet
• browbeat
• buckwheat
• compete
• compleat
• complete
• conceit
• concrete