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Idiom: Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread

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Adapted from the advertising slogan used in 1928 by the Chillicothe Baking Company (the first company to sell sliced bread), which was as follows:

How to pronounce "greatest thing since sliced bread":

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Something amazing, outstanding or praiseworthy, especially a relatively recent invention likely to improve people's lives.

Example Sentences

1
This new smartphone is the greatest thing since sliced bread.
2
Mary thinks that her new car is the greatest thing since sliced bread.
3
I just tried this new restaurant, and it's the greatest thing since sliced bread.
4
Everyone is talking about this new TV show, saying it's the greatest thing since sliced bread.
5
My grandma thinks that her new knitting machine is the greatest thing since sliced bread.

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