sweet roll
noun
a roll made of sweet dough, often containing spices, raisins, nuts, candied fruit, etc., and sometimes iced on top.
sweet rolls
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pluralof sweet roll.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It's a time investment, sure, but so are those sweet rolls I made this past spring, and that homemade whole-wheat tagliatelle.
From Salon ● Dec. 31, 2021
"For this recipe, always be sure to use sweet rolls, as the sweetness complements the savory turkey meat and the tart cranberry sauce perfectly in a fusion of flavors."
From Fox News ● Nov. 26, 2021
Smorkage is a cluster of conjoined pastry sweet rolls with almond paste, custard and raisins, topped with plenty of old-school powdered-sugar icing.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2018
The wife, coming back into the tepee after fetching a platter of sweet rolls, jokes and laughs with a friend.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 8, 2017
In the loft that night, Dallas and Florida added two sweet rolls and two apples to their stash beneath a loosened floorboard.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
