spoon

Example Sentences

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It’s a weekend endeavor—music on, spoon in hand—where time is the primary ingredient and depth the reward.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Gently spoon the melty feta into the roasted tomatoes.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

As we speak, he gamely spoons chicken noodle soup into his mouth with a plastic spoon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Fourteen defeats in the tournament have followed with Wales looking to avoid a wooden spoon for a third successive year.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Miss Mortimer’s spoon slipped from her fingers and landed on the saucer with a clink.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood