bread
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Synonyms for bread
Synonyms: Noun
bucks, cabbage [slang], cash, change, chips, coin, currency, dough, gold, green, jack [slang], kale [slang], legal tender, lolly [British], long green [slang], loot, lucre, money, moola (or moolah) [slang], needful, pelf, scratch [slang], shekels (also sheqels), tender, wampum
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Examples of bread in a Sentence
Noun
She bakes bread every day. The bakery offers a nice selection of breads and pastries.Verb
She breaded the pork chops before frying them.
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Also very popular is our French toast made from our homemade bread. — Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Wisconsin 'breakfast clubs' are like supper clubs, but with pancakes and hash browns instead of steak and relish trays," 30 Aug. 2019 There are some clear classics, like steak frites and brick chicken, but instead of bread, there's biscuits, the mussels are flavored with country ham and there's a local fried rabbit dish. — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, "And the best bistros in Greater Cincinnati are ...," 28 Aug. 2019 Johnson went into his kitchen to investigate the sounds and came face-to-face with the bear chomping on a loaf of bread, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office told CBS Denver. — Danielle Garrand, CBS News, "Woman fights off mother bear with baseball bat after it broke into her home with cub," 28 Aug. 2019 The pith of each slice of bread had been bleached to an uncanny, filamentous white by the long storage. — Garth Greenwell, The New Yorker, "Caleb Crainâs âOverthrowâ and the Power of Literary Form," 28 Aug. 2019 Maman's was very French with meat, cream, cheese, and bread. — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, "14 Beauty Experts on the Lessons Theyâve Learned From Their Mothers," 11 May 2019 This hearty make-ahead brunch dish is full of the good stuff: bread, cheese, and more cheese. — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, "Mushroom and Spinach Bread Pudding," 27 Nov. 2018 Meghan Markle's first royal tour of Australia and Oceania has been full of surprises â selfies, fashion, and even some homemade banana bread. — Devon Elizabeth, Teen Vogue, "Meghan Markle Gives First Royal Tour Speech in Fiji About College Education," 24 Oct. 2018 Order at the counter and your meal comes to the table, warm homemade bread first, with a bottle of spicy red pepper sauce and a mild yogurt sauce. — BostonGlobe.com, "Where to eat in Greater Boston," 15 June 2018Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
Two girls from China are breading chicken wings, one person is wrapping plates in plastic wrap. — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, "Try to keep up with the chef of a 40,000-seat baseball-themed restaurant," 9 July 2019 Meat is often breaded, and then fried, for good measure. — Natasha Frost, Quartzy, "An Austrian Twitter account chronicles the best food on trains," 6 July 2019 When ready to bread, preheat the oven to 400°. Set up a breading station: In a shallow bowl whisk together cooled panko and ranch seasoning, in another bowl add eggs, and in another bowl add flour. — Laura Rege, Good Housekeeping, "Ranch Mozzarella Sticks," 4 June 2019 One 7 to 8 ounce tail, sliced into bite-size pieces, breaded lightly then deep fried, comes served in the shell with two sides. — Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, "First look at DJ Khaledâs The Licking soul food restaurant in Chicago, where fried lobster is the go-to order," 2 July 2019 There will also be chicken sandwiches, breaded with chicharrones, fried and served on an Acme bun. — SFChronicle.com, "At long last, 4505 Burgers & BBQ opens Oakland restaurant," 28 June 2019 The meat is pounded flat and as wide as a basketball, breaded and fried, like the schnitzel of the Germans who are so prominent in the area. — Michael Ruhlman, New York Times, "If Itâs Sunday in Southeastern Indiana, Order the Fried Chicken," 18 June 2019 The meat is trimmed, battered and breaded by processors into millions of fish sticks and fast-food filets a day. — Robert Lee Hotz, WSJ, "Climate Change Drives Fish Into New Waters, Remaking an Industry," 22 Dec. 2018 The practice of sending fish to China to be breaded, seasoned, portioned or packaged has grown in the past two decades, according to U.S. fishing groups. — Jesse Newman, WSJ, "Fish Caught in America, Processed in China Get Trapped by Trade Dispute," 9 Aug. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bread.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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