How to Use crumpet in a Sentence
crumpet
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Grab your tea and crumpets, Putnuts.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
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The boat is as dry and yellow as a crumpet, but the paint elsewhere runs in long tendrils, or swirls into the swampy alluvial ground.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
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It’s served at English tea services alongside scones, crumpets, gingersnaps and more.
—Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2026
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There’s a selection of fresh juices, pastries and muffins, alongside heartier classics like the full English, or smoked salmon sourdough crumpets.
—Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 4 Sep. 2026
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Funniest moment of the season The Everton fan at Hill Dickinson Stadium who celebrated the Chelsea win by lofting a toaster and crumpets above his head.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 27 May 2026
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