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 Maiya is described as a mixed-breed dog with a love for playing ball and a craving for string cheese. Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024 For example, during that fight scene the crew ended up using melting string cheese for James’ skin. Jessica Leon, EW.com, 21 Nov. 2023 Eat with one low-fat string cheese (such as Sargento). Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023 To add protein on the side, pack string cheese, a yogurt cup or a handful of nuts. Fruits and vegetables. Lizzie Bertrand, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023 All that and a record breaking ball of string cheese on today’s episode of CNN 10. CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom. CNN, 4 Sep. 2023 Pears have natural sugar and lots of fiber, while string cheese is an easy way to get some satiating fat and protein in on the go. Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023 Try the crispy snack on its own or pair with your favorite string cheese for some extra protein. Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023 Some people use string cheese for the digits. Emily Heil, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2022

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Word History

First Known Use

1974, in the meaning defined above

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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 25 Apr. 2024.

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