Loaf in a sentence as a noun

Next time I buy a loaf of bread I shall ask for the terms and conditions, just to be sure...

Most people seemed to want to work rather than loaf around and collect benefits. Don't think you'd have to "tax the rich like crazy".

Take a slice from loaf of bread baked in the home from 1914 and place it next to a slice of bread from the grocery store bought in 2011. Tell me how they are different.

For one thing wages are "sticky," they don't change every couple of days the way the price for gas or a loaf of bread does.

Well if you wanna go that route, a loaf of bread for dinner is 'only' trillions and trillions of atoms.

So I'll continue to pay 5x as much for a loaf of gluten-free bread because it gives my son a more normal life.

Stores know you want a pint of milk and loaf of bread. They put these two items far apart which means you need to walk past all that other stuff, this increasing the chance you'll buy something else.

Or, maybe you get a loaf of bread if you move those 100 widgets. But, in terms of the modern, knowledge economy, work means something different.

If you have one loaf of bread and you want another, you can't just put your loaf of bread into a bread copier. You can't make another one except by going through all the steps that were used to make the first one.

"This bakery's bread is OKish, but $10 is too much to pay for a loaf. But I found a cool trick: when you're offered to take a free sampler, you can actually take the whole lot while the owner is not watching.

I even know of one that only served vegetarian food, and always had a full loaf of bread you could take with you after your meal. There are four or five just in the TL. I found during my stint I would just walk from one to the other and sit for coffee and snack.

Loaf in a sentence as a verb

I've never had a sudden craving for a loaf of bread and wished I could order just that online. Not that I can't already; the local grocery store has a delivery service, and they bake their own bread every morning.

Normally, no one would declare as “terrorist” a 15 years old child shot by police while out for buying a loaf of bread and lost his life after 269 days of struggle for survival. Normally, no one would slant playing marbles as if they were cannonballs to fire.

No, but if you have £9 a day you can buy a single loaf of bread and still have £8 left over. I guess if you were homeless it might be worth £9 a day to have somewhere warm and indoors to stay, but the free entry museums, art galleries and libraries don't seem to get full of homeless people.

And it's not even in the "understandable under duress" area of shitty; Path isn't a person with a starving child and that dude's contact list isn't a loaf of bread. If your company can't exist without being shitty, your company shouldn't exist.

When I ran out of the normal bread, I grabbed one of my monstrosities, tried to cut into it, and discovered that it was not only rock hard, but the loaf broke apart as I tried to cut it. That night, my severe shyness and social awkwardness had their first run-in with beasts known as angry customers.

Yes, the cost of living is cheaper in the Midwest, but a lot of people seem to have the idea that it's this land lost in time where a loaf of bread still costs a nickel and where gas is 25 cents a gallon.

A person would starve on a billion Zimbabwe dollars and it took an entire wheelbarrow full of $100 billion dollars in notes to purchase a loaf of bread. The clear use of dollar bills for transacting in illegal goods, anonymous transactions, tax fraud, and services or speculative gambling make me wary of their use.

When I'm sitting in my chair and reading about bakeries throwing out day-old bread, it sounds wasteful; when I actually go to buy bread, I'm looking for the freshest, warmest loaf I can get. And thanks to privileged, illogical, fresh-bread-seeking bourgeois like me, the bakery's inclined to toss perfectly good bread.

Stealing a loaf of bread when you're starving is qualitatively different from corporate banking behavior. Humane empathy to the unfortunates is bigger than priniciples.

Yes most government issued currencies experience inflation, but I can keep my paycheck in the bank for months or years without its value changing wildly, and I know what a loaf of bread costs in USD within a tight range. Some of these are fixable and I see some growth potential in micropayments or as a money transfer mechanism for people who don't have access to traditional financial institutions, but what is the general purpose use case?

Loaf definitions

noun

a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating

noun

a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape; "meat loaf"; "sugar loaf"; "a loaf of cheese"

verb

be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"

verb

be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"