string cheese

noun

: cheese formed usually into sticks that can be pulled apart in narrow strips

Examples of string cheese in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Consistently reaching for a second stick of string cheese can tip the scales and make this a higher-carb snack than intended. Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024 Layered with shredded lettuce, string cheese and zesty pickled onions, drizzled with our special sauce. Aly Walansky, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024 Its 15 mg cholesterol per ounce of string cheese (one stick) is only 5% of your DV.16 6. Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 6 Aug. 2024 Each string cheese stick packs 7 g of protein and 15% of the DV for calcium, with 80 calories. Lindsey Desoto, Health, 1 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for string cheese 

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Word History

First Known Use

1974, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of string cheese was in 1974

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“String cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/string%20cheese. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.

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