crumb
Example Sentences
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Their hopes of chasing Irish demons from their door had gone, but with a five-metre lineout to come there was a chance of a crumb.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Changes in crumb structure also led to denser bread with reduced softness.
From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026
The batter is tender thanks to sour cream, the crumb flecked with spices that feel autumnal without being predictable.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
While that might be some crumb of comfort for investors, it is still 31% off its record high of $126,273 it hit in early October.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
She watches me and makes sure I eat every last grain of rice, every last crumb of bread, every piece of gristle on the meat.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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