corn bread
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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With Cornish hens in the oven, she melted butter for corn bread and stripped the stems off mustard greens that she would add to a turkey neck and onions boiling on the stove.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2019
Livingston, Serrao and Walker top off the hot, buttery corn bread with crab and caviar, just a snack for friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2019
It’s full of recipes for unfussy casseroles made with Jiffy corn bread, and outfits made with bell-sleeved dresses.
From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2018
For most Southerners, and Texans too, for that matter, Sunday supper is more likely to be corn bread and milk than pork roast.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2018
Releasing a heavy sigh, I slathered butter all over a piece of warm corn bread.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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