saltine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of saltine
Example Sentences
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I pry the last Popsicle off the freezer wall, shake the crumbs off the plate, and count out the rest of the saltines.
From Literature
“Things don’t get old for me, that’s why I could still have saltines every single day,” Hoffman says.
From Los Angeles Times
I don’t know why, but I was suddenly ravenous and wolfed down a dozen saltines and two chocolate chip cookies just to chase the taste of my humiliation.
From Los Angeles Times
“I like to make a stack of saltines,” she begins.
From Salon
He brought saltines and Gatorade when we had the stomach flu, and he helped us install a washer on a weekend.
From Los Angeles Times
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