muddler

Example Sentences

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Drop the other caperberry at the bottom of a cocktail shaker and crush it with a muddler, so that it’s torn open and the inner seeds are well exposed.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2023

Use a spatula to mix thoroughly, doing some extra crunching with the muddler if you need to.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2017

"Of course he's a bad painter," says Clark, when I suggest that some critics consider Lowry to be more muddler than stylist.

From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2013

Finally his prose is etched with a toothpick, not a muddler.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2012

They were impelled by a driving force which distinguishes the successful man from the muddler and without which the finest mental powers are as useless as a complicated machine disconnected from its driving-wheel.

From Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work by Mitchell, P. Chalmers (Peter Chalmers)