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noodle

[nood-l] / ˈnud l /


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As we speak, he gamely spoons chicken noodle soup into his mouth with a plastic spoon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"Nobody wants fighting, nobody wants conflict," he told AFP on the campaign trail, tucking into a bowl of noodle soup alongside party members in the capital's Chinatown neighbourhood.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

They mouth thank you as they spear a noodle one-handed, already fielding another call from the office.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

As the day wore on, he dropped off more items from hamburger joints, coffee shops, noodle stores and a Middle Eastern restaurant, then more tea, before finally calling it quits at 11:31 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

He popped a crispy noodle into his mouth.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin