doughnut
Example Sentences
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These plasma clumps are carried along by the star's magnetic field, forming a doughnut shaped structure called a torus.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
A "chocolate doughnut Easter egg" triggers curiosity - a shell blended with shortbread and fudge pieces, topped with sprinkles.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
After all, what could be better than a post-skate fritule doughnut, except perhaps a fritule with chocolate sauce.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025
He’d developed a fondness for L.A.’s many doughnut shops, so I brought a box from Sidecar back to his hotel.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
It was on his way back past them, clutching a large doughnut in a bag, that he caught a few words of what they were saying.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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