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bowl

[bohl] / boʊl /




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“Girl dessert,” meanwhile, can either refer to a single-serving recipe for, say, peach cobbler or chocolate cake, or to an array of different treats—like popcorn, chocolate and candy—combined in a bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I briefly considered adding peas or carrots for extra color, but decided against crowding the bowl.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Sometimes I’ll just eat a bowl of cereal and call it a night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Kemp made her England debut aged 17 but by the age of 19 had suffered two back stress fractures, one of which meant she was unable to bowl competitively for 14 months.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Ba pounded the table beside him, juddering a celadon bowl displayed on it.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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