spoons
Example Sentences
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As the sun sank, neighbors began banging spoons on metal pots from inside their homes, the subtle but unmistakable clank of government protests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 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
Ivorian schoolchildren crowd around masks, finely carved turtles, and ceremonial spoons once admired by visitors of Zurich's Rietberg Museum.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
There are some evenings where you, literally, just don’t have the spoons to deal with a knife.
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2026
The only sounds in here are the slow, repetitive clanks of our spoons.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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