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breast

[brest] / brɛst /




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B. "Duck breast. Again it's easy to find, just be careful of cooking time. Overcooked duck is extremely tough. It really needs to be cooked medium rare to medium at most."

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2022

"He has got to make a clean breast. I usually find that if you make your apologies, it defuses the issue. Can't have it hanging on," said the lawmaker.

From Reuters • Jan. 12, 2022

“They look down on a reconstructed breast. It hadn’t been talked about before. I was like, ‘He’s not going to want to date me anymore.’

From New York Times • May 7, 2021

And I said, "I want the sausage and the duck breast. And oh, throw in the short ribs."

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2019

“And my heart is pounding in my breast. Isn’t there something you could drop to make yourself lighter?”

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White




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