breast

Example Sentences

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B. "Duck breast. Again it's easy to find, just be careful of cooking time. Overcooked duck is extremely tough. It really needs to be cooked medium rare to medium at most."

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2022

"He has got to make a clean breast. I usually find that if you make your apologies, it defuses the issue. Can't have it hanging on," said the lawmaker.

From Reuters • Jan. 12, 2022

“They look down on a reconstructed breast. It hadn’t been talked about before. I was like, ‘He’s not going to want to date me anymore.’

From New York Times • May 7, 2021

And I said, "I want the sausage and the duck breast. And oh, throw in the short ribs."

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2019

They were probably the self-sacrificing group, like the women at church socials who said, “No, you take the chicken breast. I’m just fine with the neck and gizzard, really.”

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd