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baguette

[ba-get] / bæˈgɛt /


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Somewhere along the line, the ideal picnic became a scattering of photogenic snacks: a baguette, a wedge of cheese, a handful of berries, perhaps a tiny jar of olives if someone was feeling ambitious.

From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026

The zig-zag of that famous yellow shirt winkingly graces a crescent baguette, while the black stripes of Linus’s red red shirt wrap around a slouchy shoulder bag.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026

She had sliced and toasted the baguette, and pre-grated a small mountain of aged Gruyère.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026

Bread, especially the baguette, is a staple in French diets but also a major source of salt, traditionally accounting for about 25% of the recommended daily intake.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 31, 2026

Despite the fact that he’d spent years planning for this very day, there was no urgency as he spread butter and jam on a fresh baguette he’d purchased from the corner bakery.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

You can get the bread during breakfast, but they won’t sell you the baguettes until after 11 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Bread is the first and last defense against sogginess, which is why sturdy loaves — focaccia, baguettes, bâtards, Italian bread — shine in beach-sandwich applications.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

France is mulling how to prevent people from ingesting too much of the heavy metal cadmium, after a warning their breakfast cereal and baguettes could be contaminated with the toxin.

From Barron's ● May 13, 2026

Over the years, he helped answer very important questions, including: Why are most French baguettes underbaked?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

Today we have cold roast chicken, tomato-basil salad, Camembert, baguettes, and strawberry lemonade in the dining room.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart


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