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jawbreaker

[jaw-brey-ker] / ˈdʒɔˌbreɪ kər /
NOUN
candy
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Example Sentences

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“I always describe the bags as being like beautiful white jawbreakers with saccharine colors all over them,” says Liana Satenstein, 35, a writer who focuses on the vintage market.

From Los Angeles Times

Most people give little thought to Earth’s deep interior, thinking of our home planet as simple nested layers, like a jawbreaker hard candy.

From Washington Post

“You could get the giant jawbreaker, the one the size of a tennis ball, and you’d have it for a year.”

From New York Times

I feel like such a baby about the jawbreaker lump in my throat that feels like it’s gonna dissolve and spill outta my eyes in liquid form.

From Literature

I see those floppy ears and jawbreaker eyes and I’m a puddle of hot bone broth, like anyone else.

From New York Times