Teredo

Definition

taffy ( US ) = TOFFEE

Examples

1. ‘This is expected if extensive reconnection is occurring
2. because as the magnetic fields stretch
3. the reconnection layer also stretches
4. like taffy being pulled.’
5. ‘November featured both All Saints' Day and Saint Catherine's Day
6. during which it was a French Canadian custom to pull taffy.’
7. ‘Think of taffy: When it's cold and you try to bend it
8. it breaks.’
9. ‘She looked over to see Leslie giving a reluctant child a piece of saltwater taffy.’
10. ‘They visited a few obscure shops
11. that turned out to be awesome
12. including a little old-fashioned taffy shop
13. where they made fresh taffy each hour
14. in so many different flavours.’
15. ‘It felt like my mouth had a huge piece of taffy in it and just would not come unstuck.’
16. ‘By weight taffy is about 40% sucrose and hard candy is about 80%.’
17. ‘We watched the flame-colored taffy spin in the dark puddles.’
18. ‘Steel
19. even this thick
20. should have pulled apart like taffy.’
21. ‘Looking at a paper
22. he found his locker; put his hand on the lock
23. only to realize there was taffy intentionally stuck there.’
24. ‘Heavyweight oil can take on the consistency of taffy in cold temperatures and drag down a battery in a hurry
25. so plan to switch to a lighter grade of oil if you're flying into sub-zero conditions.’
26. ‘They made one last stop at the small pink and white striped salt-water taffy shop that sold the best salt-water taffy that could be imagined.’
27. ‘I felt like I was starting to fall into a vat of twisting
28. turning taffy; just like the kinds you would see at the fair.’
29. ‘Carefully he pulled out a small velvet bag
30. which inside contained of variety of saltwater taffies.’
31. ‘We gorged ourselves on boardwalk treats: caramel apples
32. cotton candy
33. salt water taffy
34. hot waffles and ice cream.’
35. ‘The pages for January show children sledding with homemade wooden sleds
36. roasting apples over an open fire and pulling taffy.’
37. ‘Their bodies are nearly indestructible
38. and can twist and turn into any design
39. like taffy.’
40. ‘Good calamari is like good taffy: stretchy and tasty.’
41. ‘His legs felt like taffy: thin
42. ropy strands that had been pulled too far.’
43. ‘Antonia would make cookies or taffy for them and then tell stories about her life on the country or what she remembered of Bohemia.’