spoons
Example Sentences
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Dip the freezer dates in the melted chocolate using two spoons.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Armed with spoons, they test the samples in a rapid-fire process of slurping and spitting into metal sinks they call “spittoons.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
Ivorian schoolchildren crowd around masks, finely carved turtles, and ceremonial spoons once admired by visitors of Zurich's Rietberg Museum.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
Old wives’ tales of silver spoons turning black when they touch a poisonous mushroom, or that only bright-colored or foul-tasting mushrooms are unsafe are false, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
Throws some things together in a pot he heats on our hot plate and we eat quiet while our spoons bang the tin plates.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
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