crumb (Meaning)

Wordnet

crumb (n)

a very small quantity of something

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

small piece of e.g. bread or cake

Wordnet

crumb (v)

coat with bread crumbs

break into crumbs

remove crumbs from

crumb Sentence Examples

  1. A lone crumb lingered on the kitchen counter, a remnant of the morning's breakfast.
  2. She carefully brushed away every crumb from the tablecloth, ensuring it remained pristine.
  3. The chef meticulously garnished the dessert with a sprinkle of chocolate crumbs for added texture.
  4. The child eagerly devoured the last crumb of the cookie, licking his fingers in satisfaction.
  5. Despite her efforts, a stray crumb found its way onto her freshly laundered shirt.
  6. The baker swept the bakery floor, collecting every crumb to maintain cleanliness.
  7. Not a crumb remained of the decadent cake, evidence of its popularity at the party.
  8. The trail of crumbs led through the forest, marking the path of the lost hikers.
  9. He scraped every crumb of food from his plate, determined not to waste a morsel.
  10. The loaf of bread was so fresh that it practically melted in the mouth, leaving not a single crumb behind.

FAQs About the word crumb

a very small quantity of something, a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible, small piece of e.g. bread or cake, coat with bread crumbs, break in

splash, speck, touch, tad, sprinkling, little, lick, bit, glimmer, particle

oodles, gobs, lot, abundance, pile, raft, raft, boatload, bundle, fistful

A lone crumb lingered on the kitchen counter, a remnant of the morning's breakfast.

She carefully brushed away every crumb from the tablecloth, ensuring it remained pristine.

The chef meticulously garnished the dessert with a sprinkle of chocolate crumbs for added texture.

The child eagerly devoured the last crumb of the cookie, licking his fingers in satisfaction.