comestible
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Pizza then exploded in popularity after the Second World War when returning servicemen brought home a seemingly universal passion for the tasty comestible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
But what happens when those scouts find a comestible motherlode?
From Science Daily ● Nov. 16, 2024
She concocted an ideal Sunday itinerary in which her cravings would guide her on a crosstown comestible spree.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
She'll often riff on nostalgic flavors, like the Hawaiian Hurricane Popcorn she grew up eating, toying with the idea that the butter mochi itself is a comestible link to childhood comfort.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2021
His Sheriffian Majesty was good enough to partake of the rather stale comestible.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 20, 1892 by Various
The food fight that explodes in the play’s third movement is conducted with comestibles so rubbery they might be part of a clown show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
Pretty much the only comestibles in stock are bags of candy and jars of baby food, which makes Jeffrey one of the first screen criminals to fret about tooth decay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
In 2019 or 2020, Newmaster became a science adviser to Purity-IQ, a startup that, like Tru-ID, aims to certify the ingredients of foods, herbs, wine, cannabis, and other comestibles.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 1, 2022
Bethany: Someday, dear friend — maybe even in this brave new year! — we’ll sit side by side in the theater again, sharing popcorn and whatever dinner-style comestibles are on offer.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2021
He throws his hands—with my comestibles still in them—into the air.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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