salt

Example Sentences

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They used handheld shovels to excavate blocks of salt, which were processed locally before being shipped around the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The salt mine they worked for didn’t have modern equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The thin sauce uses garlic, salt and other spices for a tangy, peppery punch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Sometimes seasoned simply with salt and pepper, sometimes coated in Shake ’n Bake, that sandy, paprika-tinged breadcrumb mix that crisped into something approximating a crust.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

I would like to find something that contains salt.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga