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  • noun Plural form of cookie.

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Examples

  • He looked like he was about to shake his head again, but the word cookies gave him pause.

    A Light at Winter’s End Julia London 2011

  • He looked like he was about to shake his head again, but the word cookies gave him pause.

    A Light at Winter’s End Julia London 2011

  • He looked like he was about to shake his head again, but the word cookies gave him pause.

    A Light at Winter’s End Julia London 2011

  • After hours and hours of making dough, decorating sugar cookies, washing pans, guarding the cooling cookies from the dog, we were up to our eyeballs in cookies!

    Christmas Cookie Caper '08: #1 - World Peace Cookies 2008

  • My daughter says that the first thing you taste in the cookies is the butter, then other ingredients.

    Archive 2007-04-01 2007

  • My daughter says that the first thing you taste in the cookies is the butter, then other ingredients.

    Cacao Nibs 2007

  • (Not to be confused with what we call cookies)To serve Devon, or Cornwall clotted cream would desecrate a good southern biscuit (and be a waste of the cream really, I prefer it on saffron buns)a bit of plain cream, fresh butter, and cane syrup poured over a hot biscuit is ambrosia.

    Scones, Cream and Jam - a West Country cream tea 2006

  • BUT they are used for tracking purposes e.g. you may even have to pay more for some items (ironically) because you have a specific cookie, also some cookies will get you banned from some professional organisation websites, and some lazy developers leave easy to read confidental information in cookies aka identify theft risk!

    DoubleClick gets slammed 2004

  • She reaches for the box of oatmeal raisin cookies on the table.

    Excerpt: Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson 2009

  • She indulges in cookies, cake and chocolate and then wonders why she hates shopping for bathing suits.

    Cathy Guisewite, creator of 'Cathy' comic, on weight Jennifer LaRue Huget 2010

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