crust
Example Sentences
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It shows the Orientale basin, a huge crater on the far side of the Moon, which has a thicker crust and many more impact craters.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
When baked, the streusel should form a craggy, golden crust that cracks gently under a knife.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
As one dinner began, my family unhappily discovered I’d poked a hole in the crust of a loaf of bread and hollowed out its soft insides for my own enjoyment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Each step over refrozen snow snaps like thin sugar crust.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
She’d gotten flustered while baking, so her pie crust design looked messy.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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