- plural of loaf.
loaves
Example Sentences
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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
A few loaves from a bakery or a stack of warm tortillas instantly make a table feel generous and give people something to reach for while they decide what else to try.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
In a truck parked in the Kyiv region, Loic Nervi kneaded the dough vigorously before sliding dozens of tins into the oven -- loaves that will later be handed out to Ukrainians.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
In the first one, there were three and a half heavy loaves, hard and stale, and a knife to cut them with.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
