Cornish pasty
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Mr Pegg referred to the collection as "the pasty" due to the coins being wrapped in a cloth bundle which was barely bigger than a Cornish pasty.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025
Cheddar cheese, the Cornish pasty, Gower salt marsh lamb, Anglesey sea salt and now...
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2022
It looks like a Cornish pasty filled with vomit – but in a good way.
From The Guardian • Feb. 16, 2019
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Boris Johnson holds a Cornish pasty as he boards the Vote Leave campaign bus in Truro, Cornwall.
From The Guardian • May 15, 2016
It’s all right,” he said, helping himself to a Cornish pasty, while Mrs. Weasley looked stern, “they’re all called stuff like Bodrod the Bearded and Urg the Unclean; it wasn’t hard.”
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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