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• Maslin bread is made of rye mixed with a little wheat.From the entry maslin
• My favourite sandwich has roast beef and Swiss on rye bread.From the entry swiss
• Customer: A tuna sandwich, please. Waiter: Sure, hon. You want that on white, wheat, or rye?From the entry wheat
• While you’re at the liquor store, get a mickey of rye.From the entry mickey
• This pasture will be in clover next year, and that one will be in rye.From the entry in clover
• The Tuesday lunch special is our tuna melt on rye.From the entry special
• They bought a sack of wheat and a sack of rye with the intent to try their hand at milling and baking.From the entry wheat
• Wheat or rye shells in reaping.From the entry shell
• Rye flakes are thicker and toothier, and give the müesli a pleasant chew.2021, Roxana Jullapat, “Rye Müesli”, in Mother Grains: Recipes for the Grain Revolution, New York, N.Y.: W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN. From the entry müesli
• It’s got that sourness of rye, and a slightly buckwheaty flavour.2016 July 17, Felicity Cloake, “Taste test: peanut butter, strawberry jam, seeded breads and sourdough”, in Katharine Viner, editor…. From the entry buckwheaty
• If he was not still actively drunk, his head was surely pounding with the afterclap of rye.2014, Robert Olen Butler, chapter 39, in The Empire of Night, New York: The Mysterious Press, page 249. From the entry afterclap
• So they provide a soft, moist texture that helps gives rye breads a shelf life of weeks.2004, Harold McGee, chapter 9, in On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen, Scribner, →ISBN. From the entry pentosan
• Rye bread is barely bakeable without souring, and its digestibility is impaired.1997, Harlan Walker, Food on the Move: Proceedings of the Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery, 1996, Oxford Symposium, →ISBN, page 284. From the entry bakeable
• Instead of the stock, rye borsch (żur) may be used over the gołąbki.1979, Maria Lemnis, Henryk Vitry [double pen name; Tadeusz Żakiej], Old Polish Traditions in the Kitchen and at the Table, Warsaw…. From the entry gołąbki
• Measurement was by mildew infestation on rye, ascertained as % of the rained and unrained untreated control.1971, Proceedings of the British Insecticide & Fungicide Conference. From the entry unrained
• Dried distillers' rye grains made less milk and butter than did the alcohol grains.1917, William Arnon Henry, Frank Barron Morrison, “Chapter XXII: Feeds for the dairy cow”, in Feeds and Feeding: A Handbook for the…. From the entry distillers' grains
• Even in other parts of the country mangcorn, and rye, not pure wheat, were the chief products.1910, Henrik Marczali, Hungary in the Eighteenth Century, page 55. From the entry mangcorn
• GERMAN CLUB SANDWICH: Thin slices of pumpernickel, rye, and white bread are used for this sandwich.1909, Eva Greene Fuller, The Up-To-Date Sandwich Book: 400 Ways to Make a Sandwich, page 108. From the entry smearcase
• There was a good catch of rye and a good fall growth.1905, Eighth Biennial Report of the Board of Horticulture of the State of Oregon, page 204. From the entry catch
• I love the Cape Cod Reuben — expertly battered and fried cod on rye bread with all the traditional Reuben fixings.2022 July 19, Sandi Barrett, “9 Fantastic Waterfront Restaurants On Cape Cod”, in Travel Awaits, archived from the original on 19 Jul 2022. From the entry Cape Cod Reuben
• In the neighborhood I grew up, it was kielbasa, kishka, pierogies, rye bread, pastries, nalesnikis, all kinds of things like that.2019 April 26, Marcus Dieterle, quoting Ed Okonowicz, “Museum event to explore tales of cuisine, culture”, in Weekend Whig, 177th year…. From the entry nalesniki
• There, we picked up some filleted herring and a loaf of Russian borodinskii bread made with rye, barley, molasses and coriander.2014 February 18, Marcia Vanderlip, “Olympic feast: A Russian (and Ukrainian) way to celebrate the athletes in Sochi”, in Columbia Daily…. From the entry borodinskii bread
• Breakfast was rye bread, beans, pickles and zacusca, a Romanian version of ratatouille, over-boiled so we used it as a spread.2010, Florin Grancea, The Pigs' Slaughter, page 16. From the entry zacusca
• Thanks to its pentosans, rye flour absorbs eight times its weight in water, while wheat flour absorbs two.2004, Harold McGee, chapter 9, in On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen, Scribner, →ISBN. From the entry pentosan
• Gypsy Rose passed me a tuna on rye.2000, Noreen Wald, Death Never Takes a Holiday. From the entry Lord love a duck
• "I'm famished, anyone want a tuna on rye?"1999 May 8, Bizarra, “Diva That Wouldn't Die”, in alt.tv.remember-wenn (Usenet). From the entry LOLer
• Sasha mixed a little smetana with acacia honey and spooned it on to borodinsky bread, pungent with rye.1995, Mark Jones, chapter 6, in Black Lightning, London: Victor Gollancz, →ISBN, page 74. From the entry borodinsky bread
• The dense borodinskii bread, a Pullman-shaped loaf of coarse rye flavored with molasses and coriander seeds, is imported from Brooklyn.1995 May 11, Linda Burum, “Markets: Eastern Europe Meets West Hollywood”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times…. From the entry borodinskii bread
• Bottles of rye, purgative waters and eaux for every conceivable toilette made a companionable click in his worn carpet bag.1992, Toni Morrison, Jazz, New York: Vintage, published 2004, page 100. From the entry companionable
• We now have the price of one round of pastrame on rye (hold the mayo) and a pistachio ice-cream.1991 March 9, Alan Cookman, “One man’s week: A weekly look at the wry side of life”, in Evening Sentinel, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire…. From the entry pastrame
• Bread is outstanding, ranging from crusty white to dark rye.1990 December, Ludmilla Alexander, “Food and Drink in the U.S.S.R.”, in Bantam’s Soviet Union 1991, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, →ISBN…. From the entry borodinsky bread
• Perhaps I’ll have the ham, provided it’s mayonnaiseless, with the crusts removed from what I’ll naturally assume to be rye bread.1987 January 6, David Foster Wallace, chapter 1990, in The Broom of the System: A Novel (Penguin Classics), New York, N.Y.: Penguin Books…. From the entry mayonnaiseless
• He comes into the kitchen and cuddles your breasts while you make his roastbeef and horseradish on rye.1979, Charleen Swansea, Barbara Campbell, editors, Love Stories by New Women, page 121. From the entry roastbeef
• An American pint holds 16 ounces, a Canadian "mickey," 12 ounces of rye, or 13 ounces of Scotch.1950, Horace Sutton, “The Facts of Life in Canada”, in Footloose in Canada, New York, N.Y.; Toronto, Ont.: Rinehart & Company, →OCLC, page 5. From the entry mickey
• She had fixed me a light supper — perfectly undercooked scrambled eggs, rye toast, a sliced orange, and a wedge of gouda cheese.2020, Harold Fickett, The Holy Fool: A Novel, page 127. From the entry undercooked
• I invited my friend Mac Nichols over to my house and made him a Vanhattan with Julian's recipe, using the 15-year-old and the rye.2020 November 10, Wright Thompson, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last, illustrated edition, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry Vanhattan

Meaning of rye

1. noun A grain used extensively in Europe for making bread, beer, and (now generally) for animal fodder.
2. noun The grass Secale cereale from which the grain is obtained.
3. noun A drink (serving) of rye whiskey.

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How do you use rye in a sentence?

Rye is used as a noun. For example: “They bought a sack of rye and a sack of wheat with the intent to try their hand at milling and baking.”

What is a short sentence with rye?

“I'll have a rye, neat, please.”

What does rye mean?

Rye means a grain used extensively in Europe for making bread, beer, and (now generally) for animal fodder.