butter
Example Sentences
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I lost the lid of the peanut butter jar.
From Literature
When it was put to her that Westminster showed no interest in the request, Morgan said: "I think what people in Wales are concerned with are the bread and butter issues in their daily lives."
From BBC
When she comes inside, our little motel room fills with smells—yeast and butter, and the distinct scent of coffee.
From Literature
In Piedmont, dairy-rich cooking leans into butter, cheese, and slow braises.
From Salon
After a few runs, settle in for a hearty lunch of schnitzel and spinach dumplings cooked in brown butter sauce at Filzalm, a cozy mountain hut perched 4,265 feet above sea level.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
