comfort food
Example Sentences
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Besides being a "comfort food" after a hard shift at the front, the snacks also make sure the firefighters have "more strength", she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Another Midwestern casserole praised by more than one reader was the Hot Dish, Minnesota’s official comfort food with no official recipe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
If I’m in the cooking mood, I love making comfort food like chicken and rice with cabbage and mac and cheese.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
If vegetables feel like an obligation, tuck them into lemony beans, dense spoon salads, roasted carrots with yogurt or a produce-packed pasta that eats like comfort food.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
The thought of going back to Harpy’s feels like comfort food.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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