bread and butter

As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.

As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.

Yes, Byrd—dead four-and-a-half years now—was a Kleagle in the Ku Klux Klan.

In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

While the beans are cooling and drying, melt the butter in a saute pan over medium heat.

The sailors sometimes use it to fry their meat, for want of butter, and find it agreeable enough.

You see, they always butter their chairs so that they won't stick fast when they sit down.

She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.

I tell you, madam, most distinctly and emphatically, that it is bread pudding and the meanest kind at that.'

No law of that country must exceed in words the number of letters in their alphabet, which consists only in two-and-twenty.