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as in money
slang
something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment
I'll buy that tomorrow, when I get some bread
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as in food
substances intended to be eaten
supplied his charges with bread and a place to stay
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Recent Examples of bread
Pipe a zigzag bed of aioli onto each piece of bread.
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Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 18 May 2025
The price of milk, bread and chicken has moved very little since December.
—Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
Add the bread slices and swirl them around the skillet to coat them with butter on the first side; transfer the bread to a separate plate.
—Cathy Thomas, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
Wong and Emma planted a Chinese persimmon tree and sold sugar, bread and salted pork at their store in Stoneville, Mississippi.
—Erika Hayasaki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
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Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 18 May 2025
The price of milk, bread and chicken has moved very little since December.
—Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
Add the bread slices and swirl them around the skillet to coat them with butter on the first side; transfer the bread to a separate plate.
—Cathy Thomas, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
Wong and Emma planted a Chinese persimmon tree and sold sugar, bread and salted pork at their store in Stoneville, Mississippi.
—Erika Hayasaki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for bread
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bread
Noun
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In the short run, using money to buy power and power to make money may shield them from Trump’s rages.—
Evan Osnos,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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This could take up to 45 days for the money to eventually reach your account.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
Noun
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All food and drink, though, has to be in nondisposable containers.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 May 2025
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The abundance of delicious foods that fill up a Southern table is an embarrassment of riches, especially in the summer.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
31 May 2025
Noun
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In the next few years, expect to see even more people quietly stacking cash from their living rooms, offering hyper-specific products and services and never worrying about beating the algorithm.—
King Holder,
Rolling Stone,
22 May 2025
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Why that spot is so coveted is obvious: both finalists need the cash.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Aniston, now 56, played a girl trying to stop his murderous rampage after his gold coins were stolen.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Trump spoke to the top 220 investors of his meme coin at his Virginia golf club after flying there from the White House on a military helicopter.—
Sara Dorn,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Freeze poultry and ground meat that won’t be used within 2 days; freeze other meat within 4 to 5 days.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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Browning the onions before cooking the patties guarantees flavorful meat.—
Elizabeth Nelson,
Southern Living,
24 May 2025
Noun
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Halve dough and gently shape each half into a 6- x 3-inch loaf (do not overwork dough).—
Marianne Williams,
Southern Living,
26 May 2025
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In the next town over, White Stone’s Chesapeake Doughnut Co. also serves Blanchard’s coffee, along with classic and creative doughnut flavors and tasty sandwiches on homemade biscuits or buns made from doughnut dough.—
Simon Davidson,
Travel + Leisure,
25 May 2025
Noun
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American tariffs are anticipated to further take a toll on U.S. currency values.—
Allison Landa,
Travel + Leisure,
21 May 2025
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The absence of local currency, however, makes things murkier.—
Jacopo Prisco,
CNN Money,
20 May 2025
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“Bread.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bread. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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