crusty

Example Sentences

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At first, it was the basics: crusty rounds, lean baguettes, rustic grainy loaves, the kind of bread that made a meal stretch.

From Salon

The crust was crusty, and then the inside was hot and squishy.

From Literature

You can go maximalist — an Alison Roman–style ham party, complete with pickled vegetables, fancy mustard and crusty bread — or you can go blissfully minimal with a giant sub sliced into generous hunks.

From Salon

I may take one hot bath a week, and the water may reach only to the crusty stain ringing the inside of the tub.

From Literature

Irregular, varied layers of colored dots frame an immense, crusty center expanse with a flourish of widely spaced dots against ocher.

From The Wall Street Journal