crusty
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A simple pot of soup suddenly feels restaurant-worthy when surrounded by slices of crusty sourdough, a bowl of whipped butter and a plate of savory muffins.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
I kept tearing off pieces of crusty bread and dragging them through the oil before spooning the beans on top.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026
French bakeries sold crusty baguettes and flaky croissants with government backing Friday, defying labour unions arguing that May 1 should remain a sacred day of compulsory rest.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Contrary to the crusty, chaotic libertinism of their shows, the band is disarmingly sweet and funny in person despite being duly crude.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Anulika was measuring out cups of ukwa and the crusty aroma of roasted breadfruit seeds hung thick in the room.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Out of the Dust
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