crust
Example Sentences
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“The two women who owned the Midpoint Cafe had what they said was their mother’s recipe for ‘ugly crust pies.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Over weeks, a thick crust of salt forms, which the workers break and stack into mounds.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The natural leavening gives them a lighter, crispier crust and an airy, mildly tangy crumb.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
This finding is not unexpected, since Earth is unique in the Solar System for having such a crust.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
There the thick mud had dried to a dark, flaky crust like an old scab, and a layer of leaves covered the ground like a raggedy Band-Aid.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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