bread

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Remembering that she once said she craved white bread with butter and honey—all scarce commodities during the war, especially in this backwater—Nanning sets off on a mini-odyssey to gather them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He added that some members "cannot afford to put bread on the table with their pay".

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“Stay in the kitchen cooking up, got your own bread/ Heart full of equity, you’re an asset.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

However, carbohydrates such as bread, rice, and noodles are consumed daily around the world, yet their role in obesity and metabolism has not been explored as thoroughly.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Like a savage watching his first civilized meal, I copied the leisurely gestures of the others as they passed bread and cheese and unhurriedly stirred their coffee.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom