sowbelly
Example Sentences
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Farmers feed their hogs carefully to keep them from producing too much lard, fat back and sowbelly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Once or twice a week they have sowbelly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She would spill the walnut kernels, and then she wouldn’t be able to sell them to buy sowbelly and potatoes.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
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He had enjoyed his dinner of sowbelly and cornbread with syrup poured over it.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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Sometimes when the boy’s father helped butcher hogs down at the big house, he would bring home spareribs and sowbelly—lots of sowbelly, but not much spareribs.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
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