spoon

Example Sentences

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Gently spoon the melty feta into the roasted tomatoes.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Wales, who look set to finish with the annual rugby contest's wooden spoon having lost all four games in the tournament so far, are looking for a first home victory against Italy since 2020.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

I was not born with a silver spoon in my mouth.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

When my spoon broke through the wobbly layer of cheesy bread and resurfaced all gooey and molten, the winter suddenly didn’t seem so bad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Right away she began licking every drop of ice cream off her spoon.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene