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
These days, it’s nearly impossible to endure even her own bakeries—the wormy curves of the buttery croissants, the gluey honey buns with fat pecans trapped like roaches in the cinnamon crevices.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
