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cinnamon

[sin-uh-muhn] / ˈsɪn ə mən /


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Roll the dough: On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough into roughly a 12-by-16-inch rectangle, about the thickness of dough for cinnamon rolls.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

For those concerned about sugar intake, Lev Sercarz has also touted the benefits of cinnamon.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Maybe it’s perfumed with orange zest and cinnamon.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

But in 1981 Life Savers was sold to Nabisco, and Choc-O-Mint was “retired,” along with cinnamon, violet and older versions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

MA’S voice floats up from downstairs, along with the scents of cinnamon and sugar.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

It's an Ashkenazi recipe — with apples and cinnamons, bound by apricot jam and blackberry wine — that Ziggy and his kitchen staff will spend the next few days preparing by the truckload, literally.

From Salon Apr. 14, 2022

So close were they that we could see the markings of every feather—the iridescence of the heads, the delicate, wave-marked cinnamons and grays and browns, even the absurd little curled plumes over the tails.

From The Killer by Stewart Edward White

When the three men joined us and were talking about the bears, one of them shouted, "Here come two more," and before we could realize it we saw two good-sized cinnamons at the feast.

From Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by Various

Didn't know anything about bear when I went into the country, exceptin' when I was a youngster I'd seen a heap of cinnamons and that little black kind.

From Dutch Courage and Other Stories by Jack London

My pop he sayed I ain't got need to waste my time gettin' learnt them cinnamons.

From Tillie, a Mennonite Maid; a Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch by Helen Reimensnyder Martin




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