saltine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of saltine
Example Sentences
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A regimented still life, it lines up an open box of saltine crackers, a clear plastic pill case holding a single capsule, a solid but chipped red brick and a decorated ceramic bowl.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
This year has been a lot, so I think the best thing I could possibly recommend in our last newsletter for 2022 is a really buttery, really easy dessert: saltine toffee cookies.
From Slate • Dec. 17, 2022
With a snack of saltine crackers and a glass of milk nearby, the boy was transfixed by the crowd’s roar that raised goosebumps.
From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2022
Closer to home, the Colorado River, the artery of water that makes Los Angeles possible, has gone saltine dry.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2022
And Easy Cheese letters on a saltine is totally different than having to eat regular saltines.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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