butter
Example Sentences
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Jacks was guilty of the worst drop on a tour where fingers have been bathed in butter.
From BBC
Celtic thought they could take a gamble on Nancy because they couldn't imagine a world where any other side could rival their hold over the league title, their bread and butter.
From BBC
At the same time, he said, the hiring rate has “plunged like a hot knife though butter.”
From MarketWatch
The experience taught Boone that it was better to focus on the two Biscoff products the company knew best: its namesake cookies and a cookie butter spread the company started selling in 2008.
While newsletters are its bread and butter, Beehiiv is also pouring money into website-building tools and pushing further into the crowded podcasting space, allowing clients to turn content into audio feeds.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.