fork

Example Sentences

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The idea took off after Chipotle founder Steve Ells noticed that customers were opening up their burritos and asking for a fork.

From Los Angeles Times

US consumers in lower income groups are becoming more sensitive to prices when making spending decisions, showing reluctance to fork out for non-essentials, the Federal Reserve said in a report on Wednesday.

From Barron's

“According to Mr. Pinkerton,” she said softly, a smile painted on her lips as she realigned her fork and knife, “Mr. Drysdale is the one, yes.”

From Literature

The administration is at its own-designated fork in the road, with any decision carrying momentous ramifications.

From The Wall Street Journal

And thanks to additional restrictions on certain prepared foods, the rules reach peak absurdity: a fruit cup sold with a spoon is forbidden, yet a slice of cake with a fork is fine.

From Salon