crumb

Example Sentences

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"For me and for Riva-Mae, we tend to get stomach aches and digestive issues if we even eat a crumb of gluten. My son would be physically sick," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Changes in crumb structure also led to denser bread with reduced softness.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

It’s pure winter indulgence, baked right into the crumb.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

While that might be some crumb of comfort for investors, it is still 31% off its record high of $126,273 it hit in early October.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Under one end of the frame, there was something—I couldn’t tell what it was—just a little crumb or a tiny dead fly or something.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell