corn flakes
- a variation of cornflakes.
Example Sentences
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"Is he?" growled Mr. Vandeford over his corn-flakes.
From Blue-grass and Broadway by Daviess, Maria Thompson
Well-cooked cereals, such as oatmeal and cream of wheat, should form the staple article of diet, though these may be varied by the ready-to-eat breakfast foods, such as corn-flakes.
From Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife by Miller, Marion Mills
Once she filled a thermos bottle with hot coffee a corn-flakes box with cookies just baked by Bea, and bustled to his office at three in the afternoon.
From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair