How to Use crust in a Sentence
crust
noun- He likes pizza with thin crust.
- Her children prefer to eat their sandwiches with the crust cut off.
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Roll pie crust 1/8 inch thick, then cut out 4-inch rounds.
— Joy Cho, Good Housekeeping, 12 Nov. 2022 -
Fresh, fragrant rye bread balances it all, soft at the center and just crisp along the crust.
— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Dessert options are no-crust apple pie or sweet potato cheesecake.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 12 Nov. 2022 -
Serving one or two, each pizza gets a light drizzle of local honey on its crust.
— Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2022 -
Macaroni pie is a dish in Scotland (where it’s made with a hot water crust pie shell).
— Patrice Grell Yursik, Essence, 23 Nov. 2022 -
Bake until crust is set and fragrant, 10 to 12 minutes.
— Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 18 Nov. 2022 -
Detroit-style pizza is known for its thick crust and square or rectangular shape, with lacey caramelized cheese edges and sauce spooned on top.
— Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 16 Nov. 2022 -
My Nana finally found that the best gluten-free pumpkin pie crust can just be purchased from Sprouts.
— Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 16 Nov. 2022 -
Prepare the crust by stirring together flour, oats, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
— Amanda M. Faison, Outside Online, 22 Sep. 2024 -
Culbreth guesses green beans and macaroni and cheese will make the cut, but his favorite — sweet potato casserole with a brown sugar crust — will not.
— Dee-Ann Durbin, oregonlive, 16 Nov. 2022 -
Key ingredients in the crust are rice flour and pastry cream powder, Ramsay shared in an email to The Post.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2022 -
Immediately sprinkle with chocolate pieces; let stand to soften, then spread chocolate evenly over crust.
— Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Nov. 2022 -
But should lava overrun one of these walls, or a fissure unzip the crust in a populated area, people’s lives would be directly imperiled.
— Robin George Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024 -
William's Sonoma's combination comes complete with pizza crust baking mix, chunky tomato sauce, and organic seasoning.
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 24 Nov. 2022 -
Using the tips of the shears, poke a hole and then snip the top of the crust.
— Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 28 May 2024 -
Once crust forms on top of the snow, the birds get up on top and run around on it.
— Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream, 3 Jan. 2024 -
The Earth is formed of the crust, the mantle and the inner and outer cores.
— Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 25 Jan. 2023 -
That little bit of crust helps the bread soak in all the custard.
— Jessica Furniss, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2023 -
Charles Lewis is the wizard of crusts known as Pie Guy.
— Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Feb. 2024 -
The cheese spills out of the middle and accentuates the edges of the crust.
— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2023 -
Spoon the mixture back into the crust, top with more cheese(!) and bake.
— Julia Levy, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2023 -
Even after sitting in the deli case for a bit, the dough was chewy and the crust firm and blistered.
— Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Bake until the crust is browned and puffed, about 35 minutes.
— Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Earthquakes occur when the plates that make up the Earth's crust move around.
— Kerry Breen, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2024 -
The 2023 version of the BNY will be made with different crust and cheese.
— Dallas News, 19 Jan. 2023 -
The toppings and crust were crispy and the cheese was melted to perfection.
— Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023 -
The crust and filling don’t cook at the same rate; the crust needs more time than the filling to fully cook.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023 -
Brushed with butter, the sandwich is pressed until the crust is crisp and the cheese is gooey.
— New York Times, 18 June 2024
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