spoon

Example Sentences

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There are some evenings where you, literally, just don’t have the spoons to deal with a knife.

From Salon

On the counter sits the offending item: a plastic cup of cut fruit from the deli, the kind that comes with a sealed lid and a disposable spoon tucked inside.

From Salon

You can spend a long time obsessing about a baby’s first spoon, plate or bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal

After I took a sip with a spoon, she said, “See, it’s not bad.”

From The Wall Street Journal

What do you mean you hunted and gathered ingredients—this, in an age when eggs are practically a luxury item—and stood at the stove stirring, spooning and thinking of me?

From Salon