How to Use whole wheat in a Sentence

whole wheat

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  • On the nose, there is a slight hint of whole wheat toast.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Dip 2 slices whole wheat bread in one egg and add to the pan.
    — Elisa Zied, Parents, 5 Aug. 2023
  • In a large, dry skillet, add half (1¼ cups) of the whole wheat flour.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Our testers were very pleased with the whole wheat pizza, too.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, PEOPLE.com, 5 May 2022
  • When mixing the whole wheat bread dough, the GE Mixer was the top performer of the day.
    — Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2022
  • One of them is going to be a 100 percent whole wheat loaf.
    — Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 5 Mar. 2018
  • There are four bagels on the menu — plain, whole wheat, rye and everything.
    — Jenn Harris, latimes.com, 1 Mar. 2018
  • Serve with brown rice, whole wheat couscous, or quinoa.
    — Jose Cuadros, Philly.com, 29 June 2018
  • Speaking of healthy breads, whole wheat, which is one of a range of whole grain breads, is one of the very best breads for your body.
    — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Instead of opting for a white bread roll, swap in whole wheat or whole grain bread.
    — Kristine Thomason, Health, 2 Nov. 2023
  • There is a Whole Foods trip, from which the last box of whole wheat fusilli was just used, five years later.
    — Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 15 Sep. 2020
  • The whole wheat flour and oatmeal add whole grains, fiber and B vitamins.
    — Samantha Cassetty, NBC News, 21 July 2019
  • Eat foods high in fiber, such as whole wheat bread, bran cereals, and nuts.
    — Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 2 June 2023
  • Simply substitute whole wheat flour for half of the flour listed in the recipe.
    — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 15 June 2024
  • The honey whole wheat are a tad more healthful for the virtuous among us.
    — Noelle Carter, latimes.com, 14 June 2018
  • The honey whole wheat buns are a tad more healthful for the virtuous among us.
    — Noelle Carter, charlotteobserver, 6 July 2018
  • The breads are made from whole wheat, rye, ancient grains such as einkorn and spelt, and Red Fife, a heritage wheat.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2021
  • The flavor is delightfully nutty thanks to a scoop of whole wheat flour in the mix.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2021
  • Too late: The pasta aisle was cleaned out except for two bags of whole wheat no one wanted.
    — Winnie Hu, New York Times, 11 May 2020
  • Try a mix of whole wheat, white, and multi-grain bread cubes for extra flavor.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2023
  • Choose breads that list whole grains, like whole wheat, as the first ingredient.
    — Bethany Thayer, Ms, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2018
  • The basic crepe, made with a mixture of rice, wheat and other flours, has a distinct, whole wheat-like chew.
    — Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2021
  • They are made from whole wheat flour and baked daily, according to Haas.
    — Megan Becka, cleveland, 28 June 2021
  • Dark beer gives this whole wheat bread machine recipe its rich flavor.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2021
  • Though the batter is made with 100 percent whole wheat flour, the pancakes aren’t tough or leaden.
    — Jessica Battilana, SFChronicle.com, 29 Apr. 2020
  • In a large skillet, combine ⅓ cup ghee and ⅔ cup whole wheat flour over medium heat.
    — Rhea Mulani, Bon Appétit, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Compare that to a whole wheat spaghetti, which has about seven grams of fiber and eight grams of protein.
    — Karen Asp, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2023
  • It's got flax seeds, oats, whole wheat flour, and buckwheat flour, so it's packed with fiber and nutrients.
    — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Spinach, barley, and whole wheat are great mates for tryptophan-rich foods.
    — Matt Fuchs, TIME, 18 July 2024
  • Dozens of attendees buy up nearly every loaf and bag of whole wheat flour within a few hours.
    — Ryan Kellman, NPR, 10 Sep. 2024

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