strainer
Example Sentences
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Prepare the canned beans by pouring the contents into a strainer over the sink.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026
This method works with anything with holes, such as a straw hat, a strainer, a cheese grater or even a perforated spoon.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2024
Drain in a fine-mesh strainer, rinse under cool water and drain again.
From Washington Times • Dec. 1, 2023
In a kitchen blender, puree the watermelon well, and strain through a fine mesh strainer.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023
Conner took out a strainer and an extra bowl.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
