wheat bread
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wheat bread
First recorded in 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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The researchers examined whether mice preferred foods like wheat, bread, and rice over standard chow, and how these choices affected body weight and energy use.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
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
An unapologetic punster, Hornberg uses language, rhymes and riddles to break down complex topics into digestible bites, like using a slice of wheat bread to introduce a discussion about edible seeds.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2024
Shortages of staple carbohydrates like wheat, bread, pasta and cereal appear to be the most likely triggers of such unrest.
From Salon • Oct. 16, 2023
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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