porridge

Example Sentences

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Onion and bacon tend to point elsewhere: perhaps a baked potato soup, or a congee-style porridge finished with a fried egg.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

Plain oats and most porridge, muesli and granola will not be banned under the crackdown, but some versions with added sugar, chocolate or syrup could be affected.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

When life feels pared down, this humble porridge feels like an invitation to make the most of less—to stir, to season, to play.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025

"I'm sitting there, eating my porridge, and then I see the word trymaysya," she said.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

There was a little clutch of boiled eggs as well, in their own special heater, and porridge, in a silver porringer.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier