dumpling
Example Sentences
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“Are the boots uncomfortable in the heat, Miss Penelope?” one of them was asking me, her forehead crinkled up like a dumpling as she tried to appear sympathetic.
From Literature
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Abida, for decades a maker of “mouth-watering Afghan dumplings,” had recently been recognized as “Star Performer for the Month” when she was let go.
We started with khinkali, handheld Georgian soup dumplings with thick, meaty fillings.
From Salon
At the bustling Times Square location, Din Tai Fung chefs on display behind glass walls mold the 18 folds standard to the chain’s soup dumplings.
Mahan paused, his chopsticks hovering over a custard dumpling.
From Los Angeles Times
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