loaves
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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That frontal assault on el bolillo came just as many Mexicans are getting ready to stock up on the fluffy loaves for the holidays.
From Los Angeles Times
Their bakery in northwest London runs 24 hours a day and 365 days a year, supplying sourdough loaves to Gail's, as well as supermarkets, shops and restaurants.
From BBC
Either the loaves failed to rise or else they puffed up absurdly and turned hard as bricks.
From Literature
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Commander Gorringe accepted some loaves of bread & tried to pay for them, but the Austrian officer refused to accept any money.
From Literature
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After all, how many loaves of banana bread could one bake?
From Los Angeles Times
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