pancake
Example Sentences
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Even when a potato pancake failed to flip on camera and spilled onto the stove, she accepted the mistake with grace, endearing her to similarly mishap-prone home cooks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
"We squished it flat, like a pancake," Zhao said, "and suddenly we had a low-cost, high-performing design that was much easier to fabricate."
From Science Daily • Jan. 19, 2026
If you and I went to breakfast together, I would never ask, “Do you want a pancake for the table?” because I don’t need you to be my accomplice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026
Sometimes the pitch is flat as a pancake, other times it spits like a cobra.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
I am amazed at James’s appetite—I pile on pancake after pancake, and he’s still hungry.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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