bun

Example Sentences

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On it was a cartoon likeness of a smiling, winking chef with a face shaped like a hamburger bun and, in big red letters, the word “McDonald’s.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The teen is wearing black glasses and braided hair styled in a bun with blue highlights.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Hot cross bun, sausage, like a sausage cut up.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

Then I rolled it up like a cinnamon bun.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2025

She smoothed an unruly curl that had sprung from her bun back away from her eyes.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste