honey bun
noun
a sweet spiral-shaped bun, usually with cinnamon, raisins, and nuts, coated with honey or butter and brown sugar.
honey buns
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pluralof honey bun.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The honey buns, glazed rings and jelly-filled classics have been gone since August, when owner George Giavris hurt his back and ended up in a wheelchair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2023
The basketball star gifted him a new Richard Mille watch and a Prada bag filled with actual honey buns and a stack of $100,000 cash.
From Fox News ● Dec. 7, 2020
Now he sticks to prepackaged individual snacks like Swiss rolls and honey buns, and hot water for hot chocolate.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 15, 2015
In some cases, the suits say, prisoners have gone without showers, toothbrushes, sufficient blankets or sanitary napkins; medical care has been denied; and food, often honey buns and potpies, has been scanty.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2015
When I got to the kitchen, there were August, June, and Rosaleen, dusted with flour, baking these small one-layer cakes the size of honey buns.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
