snack

Example Sentences

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Sandra Burnell, from Newport, even had an order of service covered in pictures of the instant snack, which she would eat in front of the TV every night.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Americans are shifting from traditional sweets, with chocolate’s snack consumption share down 2.6 percentage points since 2010.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Popcorn became the go-to movie snack during the 1930s as theaters sought new revenue streams during the Great Depression, said film historian Ross Melnick, a professor at UC Santa Barbara.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Volume has dried up as shoppers trade down to store brands or reach for a GLP-1 prescription instead of a snack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

He propped his elbows on the part of the desk that usually held the snack bowl, though it was gone now.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix