cutting board

Example Sentences

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I came to love the satisfying thunk of the cleaver hitting the cutting board.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

During his early days, some even offered up basic tips or advice, such as how to hold a knife properly or how to stabilize the cutting board.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025

In the kitchen, Paul and Nancy raced from cutting board to grill with plates of meat and vegetables, and handed the finished dishes off with dizzying speed.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2024

Some of the so-called “meatfluencers” forgo not only carbs but also dishware, eating straight from the cutting board.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2024

I busy myself at the sink, washing the cutting board, so I can avoid talking to her.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan