scooping

Example Sentences

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The result is less salad than preservation: tender beans suspended in a fragrant pool of olive oil that’s perfect for spooning over toast or scooping up with vegetables.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026

Some projections put them well over that, scooping up at least 1,500 out of the 5,000 or so that are being contested.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Walmart and Amazon have expanded grocery offerings and are scooping up wealthier consumers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Meyer and his wife “went in heavy,” he said, scooping up shares in a number of those-beaten down names, including Salesforce, cybersecurity company CrowdStrike and TurboTax owner Intuit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

I knew how to make a milk shake, and scooping ice cream gave me biceps to rival Michelle Obama's.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi