bread
Example Sentences
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Now, “they do have to go back to the bread and butter. They have to stage the home to attract the buyer.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
We started with a generous spread of complimentary bread and butter, fresh oysters, and escargot—my wife’s favorite, not mine, though the leftover sauce was perfect for dipping.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said the Lebanese Red Cross was distributing aid to households, including blankets, mattresses, meals, bread and safe drinking water.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
She said she had been able to buy basic goods, such as bread, flour and sugar, from a shop inside the facility, although it has been shut in recent days.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Although she was expecting a third child in September, she would never eat her morning allotment of bread but passed it through the fence to him.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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