pancake

Evans compared its divided circular body to a "bathmat" or "pancake."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

The act is very simple: I ask whether anyone would like a pancake for the table.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Its undulating form has earned its share of abuse, and it has been compared to a pancake or an amoeba.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

Dishes she's made range from panackelty, a stew consisting of potatoes, onions and corned beef, to Staffordshire oatcakes, a type of yeasted pancake, and Lancashire hotpot, made with mutton or lamb.

From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026

James ignored her and slathered jam on his seventh pancake.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

Main streets were lined with food stalls—pulled pork, pancakes, grilled corn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

At Prezzo, members receive drinks or desserts when they spend at least £25, while Bill's offers a bottle of prosecco or pancakes when qualifying meals are ordered and the booking is made in advance.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

A vendor selling savoury pancakes, who did not give his name, said two universities had been established since the facilities were built.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

While sipping on his coffee and munching on extra crispy bacon and blueberry pancakes Sunday morning, Baker sat at the Otesaga Resort where the Hall of Famers stay during induction weekend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

This was the plate of food she was served after she delivered the minefield map—the pancakes Captain Blair offered her after expressing his gratitude and awe at her bravery.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

"They pulled out a man and a baby, but the wife is still in there," he said near a pancaked multistory building.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

The fraternity house I lived in was a mere block from the Northridge Meadows, the apartment building that pancaked along Reseda Boulevard, killing 16.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

There are pictures from Ishikawa of old wooden houses pancaked by the quake.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2024

Rescuers stood atop the pancaked floors of one building in Amizmiz, bits of carpet and furniture protruding from the rubble.

From Reuters ● Sep. 9, 2023

Bending over with great effort, Ignatius stuck a finger into the valve of one of the tires until the hissing stopped and the tire’s bottom pancaked across the brick gutter.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Then, last Tuesday, Jackie started pancaking — lying flat in the nest bowl — for long stretches and her eyes looked sleepy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026

It can flatten from the savage forces it experiences as it decelerates in a process called, and I love this, pancaking.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 8, 2023

There also some alternative fun names for splooting, such as “frogging,” “frog dogging,” pancaking and “superman.”

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2022

This week a container slid off a truck making a turn on a narrow street, pancaking a parked car.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2021

And just then a paper bag sailed from a window to my left and burst like a silent grenade, scattering garbage into the trees and pancaking to earth with a soggy, exhausted plop!

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison