bread
Example Sentences
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Now, “they do have to go back to the bread and butter. They have to stage the home to attract the buyer.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
We started with a generous spread of complimentary bread and butter, fresh oysters, and escargot—my wife’s favorite, not mine, though the leftover sauce was perfect for dipping.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Meanwhile, in Germany, Martin Luther had questioned the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation, the literal transformation of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said the Lebanese Red Cross was distributing aid to households, including blankets, mattresses, meals, bread and safe drinking water.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
There couldn’t have been enough flour to bake two loaves of bread.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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