egg on
Example Sentences
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Edwin and Luna, who sell eggs on one of the corners of 26th Street, say street vendors come out less frequently - and for shorter periods.
From BBC
Enter my dummy-simple version: I start the rice cooker before taking my dog, Otto out, and when I return, I spoon a bit into a small bowl and slide a quick over-easy egg on top.
From Salon
At school, Coal took his egg on a bagel and box of chocolate milk to the science lab.
From Literature
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The retired farmer had queued up on November 29 at a launch of Bardella's new book in the southern town of Moissac, squashing an egg on his head when he reached him.
From Barron's
But it didn’t make up for what had been a rough season that contained at least two goose eggs on the scoreboard.
From Los Angeles Times
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