Sentence examples for crumbs from inspiring English sources

The word "crumbs" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it in a variety of different ways. For example, you could write: "I brushed the crumbs off the table."

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crumbs

noun

Plural of crumb

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Secession can be a bit like breaking a biscuit: crumbs everywhere and two pieces that don't seem quite as appealing as the original.

By Christmas morning there is a full stocking, an empty glass, a few crumbs and most of a carrot (for some reason Rudolph never seems to be very hungry).

Ups Not a bad town: historic crumbs survive amid the ring roads; decent cultural life; a revived quayside.

If you must have facial hair, you should always check it for "insects, crumbs, fluff and mould".

3 Dip the jerk-coated meat in beaten egg, then in the coconut crumbs mix, then either shallow-fry over a medium heat, turning once, for about 5 minutes each side, or bake in in the oven at 190C/375F/gas mark 5, on oiled baking paper for about 15 minutes.

I haven't specified what type of crumbs to use as I tend to use leftover stale bread from my freezer.

They took the form of councillors as burghers of Calais, pleading for crumbs at the Whitehall table.

You can make the crumbs extra crispy by drying them out in a warm oven for a few minutes or you could simply buy panko breadcrumbs.

This is [a] fiddly, tinkering and uninspiring budget with few crumbs of comfort.

Insisting that she can hold on to the seat in the face of yet another united unionist challenge, Gildernew repeats her support for Sinn Féin's boycott policy and claims that unionist parties would only get "crumbs from the Westminster table".

Nicola Hill, president of the London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association, said: "These cuts mean that law firms will rapidly go to the wall in their hundreds, leaving people who can't afford to pay privately with only the crumbs of legal aid.

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