egg

Example Sentences

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As of Friday morning, a bit of shell could be seen popping out on the top of the egg.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A six-minute egg is soft, custardy, a little luxurious — something you eat with toast, standing at the counter, yolk pooling gold across the plate.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Paul Kutchinsky set out to create a supersize jeweled egg.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Cal-Maine Foods reports a 53% drop in net sales to $667 million and lower profit due to a 70.1% fall in conventional egg prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

But maybe I'm supposed to lose it, he thought, feeling fairly certain that whatever was coming out of the egg wasn't the kind of thing one would keep for a pet.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville