morsel
Example Sentences
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“I don’t know if you know pugs - they’re constantly on the lookout for their next morsel,” said Scott, who has owned four other pugs, none of whom ever returned home stoned.
From Washington Times
With war clouds looming, her uncle advised her to ration it and savour every morsel.
From BBC
Let the beef and pork render out until they shrink into these tender morsels encrusted with char, ready perhaps to be scissored right on the grill and dunked in sauce.
From Washington Post
The bad news is that Cage’s Dracula is only a supporting role here, making “Renfield” more of a tasty morsel than a satisfying feast.
From Washington Times
"Sometimes rock bottom is your trampoline!" he triumphantly tells Paul following a morsel of payback he thinks is enough to close the book on this quarrel.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.