colander
Example Sentences
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Rinse your vegetable harvest in a dedicated outdoor wire basket or colander to keep soil in the garden and out of the kitchen sink.
From Seattle Times
Remove them using a slotted spoon or spider, and drop them into a colander to allow the excess water to drain for a few minutes.
From Salon
Leave the shrimp in the colander to drain well.
From Washington Post
Let the potatoes drain and cool in a colander while you make the dressing.
From Washington Post
Chop cucumbers and place into a colander set over a bowl, and drain for 10-30 minutes.
From Fox News
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.