wheat bread
Americannoun
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wheat breads
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of wheat bread
First recorded in 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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Adding a slice of a fiber-rich whole wheat bread won’t kill you.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 21, 2026
Starch grains from wheat and barley, along with clear signs of milling, cooking, and baking, indicated that his meals included cooked wheat semolina and baked wheat bread.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2025
And does it have to even be made with typical wheat bread - take the jibarito, for example, which is made with fried plantain instead.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2025
But as of Monday morning, the website for Ralph’s showed a loaf of wheat bread boasting 30 calories per serving on the front, while the nutritional label said each slice had 50 calories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
My eyes fell on Cap’s lunch, which consisted of salad, carrot sticks, and two slices of whole wheat bread.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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