butter
Example Sentences
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These include the Patriot and Thaad systems, which along with other missiles and munitions are the defense companies’ bread and butter.
So I busied myself with packing up the remains of my peanut butter sandwich.
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I force the sandwich to my lips and it crumbles, dry toast smeared with butter, in my mouth.
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He attributes this to chocolate shakes, chicken soup and peanut butter.
“Honda’s bread and butter is still in their production vehicles,” Shaw said.
From Los Angeles Times
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