corn bread
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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With Cornish hens in the oven, she melted butter for corn bread and stripped the stems off mustard greens that she would add to a turkey neck and onions boiling on the stove.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2019
Livingston, Serrao and Walker top off the hot, buttery corn bread with crab and caviar, just a snack for friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2019
For most Southerners, and Texans too, for that matter, Sunday supper is more likely to be corn bread and milk than pork roast.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2018
His Arlington restaurant pulls out all the stops on Saturday: Admission includes a pound of crawfish with new potatoes and corn on the cob, plus corn bread, coleslaw and mini-muffuletta sandwiches.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2017
Putting on his hat and taking the corn bread with him, he headed out for the three-mile walk to the mill, where, Stella knew, he’d be lifting logs and sweeping sawdust all day long.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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