dough
Example Sentences
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The risk, of course, was spending all that dough only to see the visiting team prevail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Replacing some or all of the water in bread dough with pickle brine adds subtle acidity and depth—something savory and almost malty in the background.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Sitting on the ground, a woman and her daughter assembled the dough in circles Gaza-style, before a man baked them in a makeshift clay oven.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Especially helpful are Ms. Jensen’s meticulous, well-illustrated instructions for mixing, folding and shaping the dough.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Conversation stretched between them like beignet dough, rising and falling and turning into something new and unexpected.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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