How to Use breakfast in a Sentence
breakfast
noun- Did you have breakfast before you left?
- I had pancakes for breakfast.
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Half of the items on the under-$3 menu are breakfast items.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
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Switch from a cold breakfast to a warm breakfast.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
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Make these for a sweet breakfast or yummy dessert.
—Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
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The two then had breakfast the next morning.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
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Open seven days a week for breakfast and lunch.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
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Have it at breakfast with a poached egg and warm pita or toast.
—Georgina Hayden, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026
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For a fun switch up at breakfast, try your oats scrambled.
—Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
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This casserole is so good, why just make it for breakfast?
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 13 June 2026
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For my mom and me, breakfast is our favorite meal of the day.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2022
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Use any leftovers as a breakfast spread on your toast or bagel.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
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Still, some folks might get tired of the same breakfast every day.
—Ashia Aubourg, SELF, 15 Sep. 2023
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That’s one of the best things about this breakfast casserole recipe!
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
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The on-site café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
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My breakfast, my lunch, and my dinner.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
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Casey’s is known for their breakfast pizza.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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There will be live music, and breakfast, lunch and drinks will be sold.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
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The options here take you through the day, from breakfast to lunch to snacks.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
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Lea's serves breakfast and lunch – but don’t expect to look at a menu.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
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The breakfast sandwich did the same.
—Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
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The café will serve breakfast, lunch, coffee, baked goods, and more.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
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The boy was beloved, so of course, breakfast was the last thing on anyone's mind.
—Steve Hartman, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2023
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Prep a batch and stash it in the fridge for up to three days for easy grab-and-go breakfasts.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2026
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This was the old bed and breakfast that Weber once called home.
—Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2022
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The day starts with à la carte breakfast on the terrace of Bluh.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025
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That means free breakfasts on the house at Denny's.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
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And save a piece to enjoy for breakfast with a hot cup of coffee.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
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Bret prepares breakfast for him.
—Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 11 May 2026
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Quinoa is quick to cook and can be added to meals like salads, soups, and breakfast bowls.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 16 June 2026
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