Example Sentences

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Sometimes it’s a crinkly cellophane bag full of bolillos still faintly warm from the oven.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

"There's conchas, but there's also the salty bread, like bolillos and teleras," she said, later adding, "They didn't do their due diligence. And that's not that hard to do."

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2022

I bought raisins, almonds, lard, and bread in the form of bolillos — fluffy French rolls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2022

In Mexico City, individual bolillos are commonly used.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2021

The rich smell of freshly baked bolillos hangs in the air.

From Washington Post