wild rice
Example Sentences
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The company normalized now-common food items such as wild rice and almond butter.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
Though sometimes called "Canada rice," wild rice is technically a grain from a type of grass, not actual rice.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2025
Grown primarily around the Great Lakes, wild rice has long been a staple in the region, primarily amongst the Indigenous communities in the Midwestern US and Canada.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2025
The new state seal features a loon amid wild rice.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024
That space, they hoped, they would fill with the wild rice, the manomin, the good seed that would sustain them through the winter.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
