Example Sentences

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This year, customers couldn’t get enough of TJ’s Protein Pancakes.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

Pancakes were always a favorite though the options were sometimes slim.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2023

Pancakes had yeast, baking soda and baking powder, whole wheat flour, flaxseed, oatmeal, soy milk, mashed bananas, vanilla and a few other things besides eggs and oil.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2023

Pancakes make a great savoury base for meals – stuff them with mushrooms, cheese and ham or a bit of everything.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2023

Pancakes, toast, eggs, fruit: we watch the kids eat happily, sing songs about how proud they are to be Black.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson