buttery
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Like the living room, the bedroom is painted the same flat white but the quality of the eastern light filtering into the bedroom casts a buttery glow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
This recipe takes garlic bread — one of humanity’s most reliable pleasures — and pushes it toward buttery perfection.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Anchovies, best known for their buttery, melt-in-your-mouth texture, are incredibly vulnerable to high heat because they are semi-preserved.
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
Your kitchen should fill with a buttery, nutty, garlicky aroma, which means you’re on the right track.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
“Did you wash your hands?” she asked, her tone sweet and buttery.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Raffan tucked into supermarket meal deals and butteries - a "really dense, stodgy" Scottish pastry - but describes cold custard as his "secret weapon".
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2023
Provender was in the butteries, coal within the bins.
From Time Magazine Archive
Between classes I drink cups of coffee with them and eat doughnuts, sitting in various common rooms and butteries and coffee shops.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
There were butteries; one of these was reached by a ladder.
From Homer and His Age by Andrew Lang
From one side of the long living-room extended kitchen, laundry; servants’ rooms and servants’ dining-room; an endless maze of butteries, pantries, sheds.
From Out of the Air by Inez Haynes Gillmore
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