sugar cubes
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For a more autumnal spin, I tuck in about ½ cup of cubed, softened butternut squash, a sprinkle of brown sugar, cubes of manchego, and a few torn sage leaves.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2025
We were on a beautiful ocean-view hike when he pulled six sugar cubes from his pocket.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2022
On “Sabin Sundays,” millions of children, as well as adults, showed up at churches and schools for their free doses, often delivered on sugar cubes.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 18, 2022
“My mom took me for my vaccines. We would get our injections there for free. We would get our polio sugar cubes there for free,” said Pastides, an epidemiologist.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2020
She divided it into long, slender strips, then into small squares, smaller and smaller, as small as sugar cubes.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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