chung
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In Vietnamese culture, banh chung and banh tet — traditional dishes made from glutinous rice — are a must for the celebrations.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024
It is made outside the holiday, too, but banh chung is not likely to appear on anyone’s list of the top 10 fast weeknight dinners.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2021
Ms. Tran has hosted Lunar New Year parties centered on making banh chung for years, beginning at home with a small group of Vietnamese-American friends.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2019
I, personally, did not wang chung last night, as I had wang chunged the previous night.
From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2017
"No; it was in saving them, as they chung to the floating spars, that we were so near perishing ourselves."
From Luttrell Of Arran Complete by Lever, Charles James
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