flake
Example Sentences
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Each berry came out as a single large, flat flake that crisped when baked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Among the most significant finds include Levallois-style flake tools, sophisticated implements linked to the Middle Paleolithic Mousterian tradition -- these are often associated with Neanderthals and early Homosapiens.
From Science Daily • Oct. 12, 2025
They found that flake cereals with fruit “played more into people’s need for sensory pleasure,” Food Business News reported.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2025
Due to tiny differences in atmospheric conditions, each flake will create a unique pattern.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2024
As I did, a small white flake spiraled down from the thick clouds.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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