Sentence examples similar to a crumb of cake from inspiring English sources
A crumb of apple cake had stuck to Hilda's cheek as she talked.
The audacity of this refusal to plump definitely for the ghost's presence or absence, but to grab instead for every crumb of cake, sent a buzz of interest through the auditorium.
Her 100th birthday party was held in 2009 in Rome's city hall, where elegant as ever in a dark blue suit the "Lady of the Cells" toasted herself in sparkling wine, took a crumb of the hazelnut and chocolate cake, and, with an arch of a perfect eyebrow, declared her brain in better shape than it had been when she was 20.
A crumb of helpless goodness for him.
His wife explained that Daddy earned a living by collecting tiny crumbs of cake each time a slice of it was passed from one person to another.
Even something as simple as eating a sandwich from her packed lunch which has been touched by crumbs of cake can trigger a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction in Niamh Rooney.
People who want to pick up a Crumb Cake goat cheese this month will be out of luck.
And like a crumb cake, their nubby, cinnamon-scented crumb topping makes them feel more appropriate for brunch than dessert.
Sister Flixter breaks the sad news through a hail of cake crumbs, and Nurse Wilde offers a glass of water, hiding her own slice of cake behind the door jamb.
Finally, fit the sides with a thin layer of cake crumbs, because there's nothing like a bit of texture to complement the smooth planes of frosting.
