breadsticks

British

/ ˈbrɛdˌstɪks /

plural noun

bread baked in long thin crisp sticks

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Olive Garden started offering unlimited breadsticks, soup or salad soon after it opened in 1982.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The key was using breadsticks as edible support columns to make the walls of the bowl taller.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025

And “country,” the hands-down favorite music of “real Americans,” has long been a production-line item with as much idiosyncrasy in the songs as Olive Garden breadsticks.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2025

And they’ve got great breadsticks — and they’re free!’”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2023

We’d finally convinced my dad to take us for breadsticks, and Ava and Ana were reading in the lobby.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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