Definition: 1. A shaped mass of baked bread. 2. Be lazy or idle. 3. Be about.
Use 'loaf' in a sentence:
1. Weigh that loaf of bread on the balance, please.
2. Pick up a quart of milk or a loaf of bread.
3. Pictures in the Townsville Bulletin newspaper showed the rat inside the loaf's plastic packaging.
4. The proposal could put 3p on a loaf of bread.
5. Does it make a perfectly gorgeous loaf of bread, every time?
6. Here is a man who stole a loaf of bread to feed his sister and her children.
7. Mr. Several tobacco loaf on the job to go below.
8. I don't like to see young people loafing about the town with nothing to do.
9. Claude Gaux had stolen a loaf; Jean Valjean had stolen a loaf.
10. I'm going to send you a wonderful prize: a loaf of bread.
11. Don't loaf away your time.
12. It's just like a hungry person sees a loaf of bread.
13. Half a loaf is better than no bread.
14. A rich man who made bread and cakes sent for twenty of the poorest children in the town, and told them to take a loaf of bread from a basket every day till the hard days passed.
15. Be quick, Gretchen! I had the silver pieces put into the smallest loaf to give you.
16. He wanted an extra loaf of bread.
17. What she called dinner was a loaf of bread and four or five potatoes.
18. Take this loaf.
19. A pat of butter underneath the bough, a wedge of cheese, a loaf of bread and—Thou.
20. Don't loaf about while there's so much to be done.
21. Mark the loaf with the prongs of a fork in a criss-cross pattern.
22. 1 loaf French bread, cut into 1 inch slices.
23. The loaf is as hard as a brick.
24. Give one another of your bread but eat not from the same loaf.
25. I need a loaf of bread.
26. The next day the children were as bad-mannered as before, and poor, shy Gretchen received a loaf hardly the size of the one she got the first day.
27. Hunger goaded him to steal a loaf of bread.
28. Soldiers loafed at street corners.
29. Your desire for food can be met without killing someone for a loaf of bread.
30. He slices off a thick piece from the loaf.
31. These are the neighbourhood bums who loaf around all day.
32. You're all saying, "there was a singer called Meat Loaf?"
33. Just as I finish ringing up an order, a customer will say, "Oops, I forgot to pick up a fresh loaf of bread".
34. He never does any work and just loafs around all day long.
35. You refuse to eat the heel of a loaf of bread.
36. All right. Professor Bloom says it was Meat Loaf.
37. Spread the inside of the loaf with olive paste or pesto sauce for extra flavour.
38. In another room, he saw on a table a sword and a loaf of bread, which he also took.
39. The cost of a loaf of bread has increased five-fold.
40. He cut four thick slices from the loaf.
41. He cut the loaf into thick slices.
42. A group of kids were loafing around outside.
43. He was sawing energetically at a loaf of bread.
44. Cut the dough in half and shape each half into a loaf.
45. This phrase comes from bakers' old custom of adding one extra loaf to an order of a dozen.
