colander
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And the NHL’s most fearsome netminder suddenly looked as impenetrable as a colander.
No longer are we picking through clothing donations or wishing we had a colander or worrying about running out of time in short-term rentals.
From Los Angeles Times
Enthralled, Elio plops a colander on his head and pleads for aliens to touch down and “take me with you — but not in a desperate way.”
From Los Angeles Times
Using a colander or other method of choice, shake off excess flour-cornmeal before lowering okra into hot oil.
From Salon
If you don't have access to eclipse glasses, you can create a simple pinhole camera with just two sheets of cardboard or even use a colander to project the Sun's image safely onto the ground.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.