crust
noun
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
crustless
-
a word derived from
crust.
Example Sentences
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Trader Joe’s is also facing a legal challenge from Smuckers, which has filed a lawsuit accusing it of copying its trademark crustless peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, The Times reported last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
A Smucker spokesman said it has no issue with others selling prepackaged, crustless sandwiches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
Smucker Company filed a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s, alleging that the latter’s crustless peanut butter and strawberry jam sandwiches are an “obvious copycat” of the former’s frozen crustless sandwiches, dubbed Uncrustables.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2025
Another criticized the meals at the existing feeding sites and held a crustless prepackaged sandwich to argue that electronic benefit cards from the new federal program would offer better food and more choice.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
The employee lounge was a dank, windowless room where I found the pharmacy assistant, Linda, nibbling a crustless sandwich in the vivid “Line two’s for you. Whoever it is sounds freaked.”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
