B&B
B&B
1 American
B and B
2
American
B & B
British
abbreviation
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The herb garden remains unplanted, and Lindsay’s vague plans for a “bespoke” B&B are on permanent hold, as are Josh’s musical aspirations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
I followed a small road into the tree-covered village of Bise, where I found B&B Pastoral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
The family, from Pinkers Mead, Emersons Green, Bristol were staying in an Air B&B a the time.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2025
The excitement for the latest season of “The Chosen” was palpable at its world premiere last month at B&B Theaters Red Oak 12 in Dallas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2025
“No, I’m not at the airport! I’m in a weird horror-movie B&B, where the dolls talk.”
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
"You’re up against a computer system that says A is B and B is C."
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2024
If all you know about a trio of dice is that A usually beats B, and B usually beats C, is it more likely that A usually beats C or vice versa?
From Scientific American ● Sep. 19, 2023
B and B, Trunfio declared, and the researcher presenting the clips looked relieved.
From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2016
Under approval voting, if A beats B, and B beats C, A beats C. So, except for when the result is tied, there is always an alternative that is approved more than any other.
From Nature ● Jul. 24, 2016
He said that as soon as his B and B opened for business, he would become a regular customer.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
So, A is connected to B, B is connected to C, but is A connected to C?
From Washington Post ● Oct. 13, 2021
Though there are several ensembles, the piece’s structure is essentially the “La Ronde” idea, in which A dances with B, B with C, C with D and so on.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2012
The structure -- A meets B, B meets C, and so on until the last character encounters A -- comes from Arthur Schnitzler's La Ronde.
From Time Magazine Archive
Again, B B B G is no whole word, nor even the beginning of one; evidently, therefore, we are not right in that surmise.
From Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess by Rainey, W. (William)
A, A, are the outer edges of the fringing reef; B, B, the shores of the island; and S1 the level of the sea.
From Geology by Geikie, James
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