crumb

Example Sentences

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It adds gentle richness and, crucially, a plush but defined crumb — one that feels almost cushioned, yet precise.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Changes in crumb structure also led to denser bread with reduced softness.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

One crumb of comfort may be that Prem sides are limited by the number of non-English qualified players they can have in their matchday squads.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 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

He nibbled it slowly, only taking another bite when every crumb of the last one was gone.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman