Chelsea bun

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noun

a rolled yeast currant bun decorated with sugar

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How to use Chelsea bun in a sentence

Chelsea Handler made political statements with hers on Instagram.
Year of the Butt: How the Booty Changed the World in 2014|Kevin Fallon|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Keith Green finds Ramone at the Chelsea, trying to kick heroin for good.
‘All Good Cretins Go to Heaven’: Dee Dee Ramone’s Twisted Punk Paintings|Melissa Leon|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The service, at which royal friend Ellie Goulding performed, was also in Chelsea.
Prince Harry’s Big Boozy Week|Tom Sykes|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Years ago he was renting a room inside a building in Chelsea; he was forced out when the building was sold.
This Fashion World Darling Is Homeless|Erica Wagner|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST

“It began at 1st and Main,” recalled USC student Chelsea Kirk.
Dispatch From USC Protests over Ferguson|Maya Richard Craven|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I carried mine in my long, luxuriant hair, which I wore “bun” fashion, held in a net of opossum hair.
The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont|Louis de Rougemont
Add bun to these terms, and they are made to have passed away,—prefix tah to them, and their future appearance is indicated.
The Indian in his Wigwam|Henry R. Schoolcraft
One of the features of Michaelmas in Scotland was the concoction and cooking of a giant cake, bun, or bannock.
Archaic England|Harold Bayley
Her eyes looked like raisins in a bun and her mouth had almost disappeared.
Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman|Emma Speed Sampson
There lay his bit of Chelsea on the floor—upset, smashed, not picked up!
Tristram of Blent|Anthony Hope