butter
noun
the fatty portion of milk, separating as a soft whitish or yellowish solid when milk or cream is agitated or churned.
unbuttered
-
a word derived from
butter.
Example Sentences
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Laura Peebles’s stepmother believed that “soggy” toast would give you indigestion, so only stiff, dry unbuttered toast was served with breakfast.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 6, 2022
Yang Liu and Tianye Chen, who own the restaurant along with its chef, Zac Zhang, are following a separate, unbuttered Chinese tradition that they enjoyed before moving to the United States.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2018
The good news: It was popcorn, which I had ordered unbuttered, so no harm done.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2018
Yet here came "The King's Speech," an unbuttered scone as major motion picture, out of nowhere to claim what seemed like every award in sight.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2011
Virgil felt like unbuttered toast standing next to them.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
