butter

Example Sentences

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But messages about the values of imparting empathy are part of the bread and butter of “Star Trek” and she welcomed that.

From Los Angeles Times

Strong demand for yogurt, cottage cheese and butter are helping fuel the growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

I trotted along behind her, eager to get a glimpse of a picnic basket that promised fried chicken and buttered biscuits.

From Literature

We feasted on smoked pork belly, which was fatty and fork-tender, smoked brisket, baked beans, and, of course, candied sweet potato with plenty of butter, cinnamon, and sugar.

From Salon

I was out of butter, so I used oil instead.

From Salon