bread

Example Sentences

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By October 1941, the daily ration was 200 grams of black bread, about the size of a pack of cigarettes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Her husband tried feeding their child scraps of leftover bread as families huddled in an unfinished building near the outpost, some without proper food for days.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Replacing some or all of the water in bread dough with pickle brine adds subtle acidity and depth—something savory and almost malty in the background.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

"I was listening to this and thinking that was when we had a fantastic baker and then he left... and then the chef went on strike about making the bread," said Leith.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Oswald gave Red and me stale bread and moldy cheese to eat, but Red didn’t eat any, and I worried.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff