cookies
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Packed with cookies, brownies, old-school sprinkle cakes or lemon drizzle, they are usually found in front gardens, on driveways or by the roadside.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
We got our bread from a day-old store, or would get a big box of the reject cookies from a bakery.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Her boyfriend got it from BadAsh Bakes, the viral bakery based in Pasadena best known for its cinnamon rolls, cookies, brownies and layer cakes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
She said she was “a dancer from the age of two” and was “constantly singing” – so much so that family members would often send her off to get cookies to be quiet.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
“I have an old tablecloth you can use. And some Girl Scout cookies for you.”
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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