How to Use cornflakes in a Sentence

cornflakes

plural noun

• Place cornflakes in a separate large, zip-top bag and crush with hands or rolling pin.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2021
• Hawaiian sweet bread soaked in coconut milk, coated in cornflakes, and deep-fried.
  — Bon Appétit, 14 July 2021
• Shards of maple tuile carpet the surface and crackle like cornflakes.
  — Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2021
• Cereal, such as cornflakes, will work, too; as will snack foods, such as pretzels.
  — Jessie Sheehan, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2020
• After all, what child could resist smashing the cornflakes?
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2021
• At Stix, they are coated in a rice flour batter, rolled in toppings like cornflakes and hunks of french fries before getting deep-fried.
  — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Feb. 2022
• Crispy chicken is already a popular kid dinner, and with cornflakes and buttermilk in the mix who's to blame them?
  — Katelyn Lunders, Woman's Day, 24 June 2022
• White, flat, and similar in looks to cornflakes, poha, which comes in thick and thin varieties, is tasteless.
  — Annada Rathi, Bon Appétit, 2 Sep. 2020
• Beyond a large banner of a smiling family at the entrance is the detritus of the products the store once sold: flattened cornflakes packaging, juice boxes, soda cans.
  — New York Times, 15 July 2021
• Cycle activists in Oslo, Norway, have erected a banner in a supermarket gas station pointing out that cycling runs on cornflakes.
  — Carlton Reid, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2022
• Kornnawong also adds her own spin to the dessert with the additions of cornflakes (a favorite American cereal indulgence of hers), small pieces of milk bread and salted coconut cream.
  — Omar Mamoon, Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Sep. 2021
• Tosi shies away from straightforward classics—her chocolate chip cookies include cornflakes and marshmallows.
  — Kate Krader, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2021
• Another passenger requested Cheerios and received cornflakes.
  — Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024