spoonful
Example Sentences
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Start with what asks the least of you: a spoonful, a sip, a slice, a bite.
From Salon
I offer her a spoonful of cereal, but she shakes her head no.
From Literature
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Even a spoonful of jam whisked into the dressing can give the whole bowl a lift.
From Salon
It was a marvel of its genre: cream cheese, sharp cheddar, a splash of Worcestershire, a spoonful of sugar, crushed pineapple, pecans.
From Salon
Roasted apples, dusted with cinnamon and brown sugar, bring soft caramelized notes, while spoonfuls of apple butter introduce deep, sticky fruit flavor.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.