bowl

Example Sentences

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The Fed’s job, former Chair William McChesney Martin famously said, is to take the punch bowl away just as the party gets going.

From The Wall Street Journal

That meager bowl of cabbage broth—so bare, I wouldn’t even call it a soup—failed to satisfy my hearty appetite.

From Literature

I find this interesting because, as it happens, there is a parallel trend unfolding in the culinary world, running neatly analogue to the AI-driven slopification of the internet: the so-called “corporate slop bowl.”

From Salon

I asked it to find me a ceramic bowl to give as a housewarming gift, and one Etsy result came up among eight.

From Barron's

For the first few days of the week she suggests I make a breakfast bowl of flax seeds, chia seeds, kefir, blueberries, kiwi or pomegranate.

From BBC