loaf
Example Sentences
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As one dinner began, my family unhappily discovered I’d poked a hole in the crust of a loaf of bread and hollowed out its soft insides for my own enjoyment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Or, as the writer John Updike once confessed, “I don’t like meat to look like animals. I prefer it in the form of sausages, hamburgers and meat loaf, far removed from the living thing.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
"But it won't be down to the commodity prices - if you look at the value of wheat in a loaf of bread it's very small."
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
When you shape the loaf yourself, you create more surface area.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
The first man bites daintily into a brownish-green loaf and sips pale liquid.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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