bun
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I like to make them with sweet bread rolls, like King’s Hawaiian, but any slider bun works perfectly.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
The Dancing Girl sculpture, which was discovered at Mohenjo-daro - one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation - depicts a girl adorned with ornaments with her hair tied in a bun.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
I use it two days later to buy a loaf of rye bread, plus pastries for Salmon and me: ham-and-cheese croissant, cinnamon bun.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
She ended up wearing her hair in a visible bun as a compromise, the complaint states.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
Nali patted her hair and realized it wasn’t in a bun.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
These are foam or gel-filled toys of various brands shaped like bao buns, and sometimes sold in plastic replicas of bamboo steamer baskets.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
The retailer pointed to a promotion where it is offering burgers, hot dogs, buns and all the other essentials for a cookout that feeds eight people for under $5 a person.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
There, Xi hosted Trump and his delegation at the Great Hall of the People for a day of meetings and a banquet dinner of Peking duck and pan-fried pork buns.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Add it to cinnamon buns, and suddenly they feel richer, more layered.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026
There are people with close-cropped hair and tightly twisted buns who must belong to Abnegation, and a few rows of people in glasses who must be Erudite.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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