sugar cubes
Example Sentences
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Deadly jellyfish, tiny and iridescent, like sugar cubes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
The main trunk’s glacier surface “is so messed up by crevasses it looks like a set of sugar cubes almost. There’s no place to land a plane,” NSF’s Cutler said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
Pinkie fingers out; mom's vintage Royal Albert tea set filled and set; lemon slices, cream, and sugar cubes arranged; the girls practiced their manners while sipping tea and eating what my mother called "tea cakes."
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2022
Bag fans agree that one of the top collectibles was produced by the now-defunct Finnaviation, an elegant design showing the profile of a blue reindeer spewing what looks like a pile of sugar cubes.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 1, 2022
I smiled and dropped three sugar cubes in my tea.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
