How to Use crusty in a Sentence

crusty

adjective

• We could see deer tracks in the crusty snow bank.
• Serve with a piece of crusty bread to soak up the broth.
  — Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2024
• The bread, crisped briefly in the toaster oven, has to be crusty.
  — Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 30 Oct. 2017
• Serve the soup with rosé wine, a wedge of manchego cheese and crusty bread.
  — Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, 3 July 2018
• Serve with rice or crusty bread to soak up the pan juices.
  — Ben Fogel, Sunset Magazine, 28 Oct. 2020
• Serve the stew with a crusty baguette to mop up the bottom of your bowl.
  — Jill Gibson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2021
• Crusty bread is for sopping up the great juice from the sauce.
  — Atlanta Life, ajc, 25 Aug. 2017
• This means that two of the slices will have a crusty edge along the entire length of the piece.
  — Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes, 26 May 2022
• Give each bowl a swirl of olive oil and serve with a hunk of crusty bread.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024
• Serve with a chunk of crusty bread and the white wine used for cooking.
  — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025
• He and the rest of the field battled the high winds, the tough course and the difficult, crusty greens.
  — Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2018
• Serve it with crusty bread to sop up some of the fragrant broth.
  — Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2020
• Lee gives the role of clueless old pop a fresh, crusty warmth.
  — Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022
• Slice and serve it with crusty bread and a green salad.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2023
• Serve them with crusty bread or spaghetti to sop up the sauce.
  — Saveur Editors, Saveur, 30 May 2017
• About once a month, one of us takes out a trusty, crusty recorder and puts in a new tape.
  — Eileen Sharkey, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2018
• Serve the soup drizzled with olive oil, and with warm, crusty bread.
  — Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Nov. 2022
• The baby backs boast a bright pink smoke ring and thick, crusty bark.
  — Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 1 Aug. 2019
• There’s more going on with this crusty pie than meets the eye.
  — James Patrick Kelly, idahostatesman, 22 Feb. 2018
• Toast up some crusty bread, spread on some cheese, and top with sliced fig.
  — Sarah-Jane Bedwell, SELF, 22 Dec. 2017
• Or just pair it with a crusty baguette and call it dinner.
  — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 14 Nov. 2022
• In a pan, turn after one side is crusty and dark brown.
  — Kerri Westenberg, Star Tribune, 2 June 2021
• Offer up a loaf of crusty bread to finish off the plate.
  — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 24 July 2025
• For crusty bread, take off the foil and pop the loaf in the oven for no more than five minutes to crisp up the crust.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
• Garnish with black pepper and thyme and serve with crusty bread, if desired.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
• The cream was rich and sweet, waffles were fluffy and golden, the toast was always crusty and crisp.
  — Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 27 Feb. 2026
• And then that whole pot is poured on top of some really nice, thick, crusty bread that's rubbed with garlic.
  — Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
• Instead, opt for a crusty baguette or loaf of sourdough with a stronger gluten structure.
  — Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2026
• But that doesn’t add much beyond three crusty Báthory ancestors carousing drunkenly in their coffins.
  — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 Feb. 2026
• Even the gluten-free crust, made from a combination of tapioca and rice flour, is the perfect blend of soft, doughy edges and a crusty bottom.
  — Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 18 Feb. 2026