graham cracker
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of graham cracker
An Americanism dating back to 1815–25
Example Sentences
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She pulls a few cinnamon graham crackers—G’s favorite—out of the cupboard.
From Literature
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And while cheesecake usually gets its crunch from a graham cracker or shortbread crust, granola—with its sweet, nutty clusters—brings something new to the party.
From Salon
She eats shrimp for its pop and the way she can lick it; graham crackers for their whisper and crackle; almonds for their snap; celery sticks for their crunch.
From Los Angeles Times
Make Your Own Graham Cracker Crust ~ regular or gluten-free: It is so easy to make your own crust if you have graham crackers on hand.
From Salon
Walls made of graham crackers were held in place by white frosting.
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