have buttered
- present perfect of butter.
Example Sentences
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Oh… and kudos to Appiah for taking the time to remind us of some of the institutions of higher learning that have buttered his bread.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2017
"Oh, we are great friends, Lydia and I. I shall have buttered toast for tea to-night."
From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 by Various
They have buttered us up pretty well, and seem to think it a much more gallant affair than that of Ghuzni—in this last particular they are only doing us justice.
From Campaign of the Indus by Holdsworth, T.W.E.
I must have buttered and bit into a huge slice of bread just so, and chewed at it with a smacking sound in just that way.
From Main-Travelled Roads by Garland, Hamlin
Anyhow, Lydia has to see after my tea, and then I have buttered toast or muffins and rashers of bacon.
From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 by Various
