bun
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Nobody is breathlessly reviewing the hot-dog bun at the neighborhood bakery — though, God, give me that job.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Grab a pineapple bun stuffed with ham and butter, a corned beef egg tart, a sourdough one, even pistachio.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Among the wieners to achieve online fame is a nearly two-foot-long dog in a 19-inch bun sold for $45 at Coors Field in Denver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
It doesn’t come on a school-issued bun, nor does it come with the staining might of tomato sauce and ground beef.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Ma always wore her own hair in a low bun, and I’d half expected the hairdo to be matronly like hers.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
This proved true, for the most part: Many visitors clearly knew and loved “Star Wars,” and Princess Leia buns and Yoda ears abounded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Whether it be Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Gareth Bale or Erling Haaland, football has witnessed some iconic man buns over the years.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
They’re not high-rises, but multi-tier spreads in the mold of seafood towers that instead are loaded with buns, wieners and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
I studied the pastries while pretending not to listen: tea-infused buns knotted with candied citrus, laminated pastry layered with spiced cream cheese, craggy oat muffins dotted with boysenberry preserves.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
To steal Baby Kochamma’s imported insulin and her cream buns that came all the way from Best- bakery in Kottayam.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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