- plural of loaf.
loaves
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When he joined the back of the line, he said, the note could purchase two loaves of bread; by the time he got to the front, it bought him half a loaf.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
While others were perfecting their sourdough loaves or getting into bird-watching during the pandemic, Facundo Monteiro Kempf, a 35-year-old who works in cybersecurity for Microsoft, was memorizing Burgundian vineyard classifications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Within seconds, the loaves have been pulled apart, half a dozen men clutching onto precious pieces.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
The resulting sourdough loaves were not only higher in nutritional value but also showed a broader range of flavors.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 16, 2026
The bread was sliced into a perfect square, unlike the long loaves Papi brought home from a bakery in San Juan, or the round pan de manteca Mami bought at Vitin’s store.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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