- plural of loaf.
loaves
Example Sentences
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When he joined the back of the line, he said, the note could purchase two loaves of bread; by the time he got to the front, it bought him half a loaf.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
They could have bought 30 loaves of bread back home for the cost of one here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Olives, hams and sausages, tinned seafood, fresh loaves, classic Spanish cheeses.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
Within seconds, the loaves have been pulled apart, half a dozen men clutching onto precious pieces.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Mr. Chris said the people with the best jobs at the Fair were the judges who got to taste all the cakes and pie s and loaves of bread and cookies and everything.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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