salt shaker
Example Sentences
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I grabbed a salt shaker from a nearby table, had my mom try the guacamole as-is, then salted it, stirred it with a tortilla chip, and asked her to try again.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2024
Another smart move: Use a salt shaker with smaller holes.
From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2022
The dose for a 3-by-10-foot raised bed is typically about 1/2 teaspoon, which I apply with a salt shaker dedicated to garden chemicals.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2022
For instance, the salt shaker can be used for cooking, but also in terms of someone being "salty" — video game slang for being upset or bitter.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2018
It still has her five-dollar bill stuck under the salt shaker, a half-empty cup of coffee, a dirty fork and an empty place mat with syrup stains.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
