sugar cubes
Example Sentences
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These three-family clapboard sugar cubes, thrown up by the tens of thousands around the turn of the 20th century across all New England’s cities, are the backbone of Greater Boston’s working-class housing stock.
From Slate • Sep. 9, 2025
Deadly jellyfish, tiny and iridescent, like sugar cubes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023
Pinkie fingers out; mom's vintage Royal Albert tea set filled and set; lemon slices, cream, and sugar cubes arranged; the girls practiced their manners while sipping tea and eating what my mother called "tea cakes."
From Salon • Oct. 15, 2022
Bag fans agree that one of the top collectibles was produced by the now-defunct Finnaviation, an elegant design showing the profile of a blue reindeer spewing what looks like a pile of sugar cubes.
From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2022
The first domesticated horse I ever saw was a bay gelding, and it was standing next to the corral, nibbling sugar cubes from Shawn’s hand.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
