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

Use a wire colander instead to sift a layer on top.

From Seattle Times

If they’re wet, you’ll want to toss them with salt, let them sit for 10 minutes, and then either wring them out in a clean dish towel or press them in a colander.

From Washington Post

If you’re unsure, place a colander over a large bowl and drain the peas and meat.

From Washington Post

Strain the liquid through a cheesecloth-lined colander, and discard the solids.

From Seattle Times