How to Use wheat in a Sentence

wheat

noun
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  • The flat bread dough is made with wheat, soy and rice flours.
    — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2023
  • The boots come in four colors: black, wheat, white, and gray.
    — Madison Roberts, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023
  • For Cyprus is was 4 kg of wheat bran and 2.1 kg of sugar.
    — Steven Savage, Forbes, 27 June 2022
  • Once the grain comes to a boil, the heat is turned down, and the rest of the wheat and malt barley (small grains) get added.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 June 2024
  • The price of wheat has fallen, but the cost of bread is still up 22% compared to last year.
    — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 27 June 2023
  • The onion strips contain wheat that the tortilla strips do not.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Using craft glue, attach twigs from wheat stalks to the back of the gray nose top.
    — Blair Donovan, Country Living, 12 Aug. 2022
  • To make: Bundle a small handful of wheat and tie with twine.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Egypt is the world’s largest wheat importer, most of which came from Russia and Ukraine.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Minced beef or lamb is mixed with cooked bulgur wheat, onions and spices.
    — Casey Barber, CNN, 18 May 2022
  • The roti are made with wheat flour, sea salt, rice bran oil, and shortening.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024
  • In late spring of most years, the villagers harvest wheat, barley and lentils.
    — Vivian Yee, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2023
  • To sear the meat, Favela uses cornstarch instead of wheat flour for a gluten-free dish.
    — Judy Revenaugh, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Ukraine is one of the world's largest exporters of wheat, corn and sunflower oil.
    — N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Ukraine is one of the world’s largest exporters of wheat, corn and sunflower oil.
    — Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2022
  • Wrap a bundle of dry wheat or grass with twine, and attach to the pumpkin with hot glue.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 15 July 2022
  • Serve the healthy chicken mixture in lettuce wraps, wheat wraps, or over a bed of mixed greens.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 16 June 2023
  • The crispy onion strips contain wheat, which is not listed on the label for the tortilla strips.
    — James Powel, Detroit Free Press, 26 Nov. 2024
  • To help the almond butter adhere to the mixture, chop or grind some of the oats and add wheat bran or ground flaxseed.
    — Lisa Zwirn, BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2022
  • There was a reason for the resemblance: both cities were wheat ports.
    — Daniel Immerwahr, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022
  • Made with wheat flour and water, the dough is pulled and cut into long, flat and wide belt-like noodles.
    — CNN, 18 Jan. 2023
  • The woman’s eyes were pasted shut with what appeared to be wheat glue.
    — Okwiri Oduor, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022
  • Whole grains like wheat and oats as well as pseudograins like quinoa.
    — Christina Pérez, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The ship had departed Friday from Chornomorsk, Ukraine with more than 3,300 tons of wheat.
    — Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Jay is building a spacious bridal suite and a bar in an add-on around the back, overlooking a wheat field.
    — Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Some of these cereal grains are grains of rye, wheat, corn, and barley malt.
    — Toby Grey, BGR, 4 Sep. 2022
  • But the wheat that the farmers are growing as a replacement is also a thirsty crop.
    — Fred Pearce, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Before the war, farmers shipped out 95 percent of the country’s wheat and grain exports through the Black Sea.
    — Ana Swanson, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2023
  • And over by the tree line, the most tantalizing wheat beckons like a desert mirage.
    — Mitch Smith, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The list includes soybeans, egg, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat and sesame.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024

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