spoon

Example Sentences

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Constitution and that if you try to stir some soup with a spoon made of the element gallium, the spoon will disappear into the bowl—all thanks to my troubles with sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Here, I like creamy, whole-fat; the kind that holds its shape on a spoon.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

The finished sauce should ribbon off a spoon in a soft cascade.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Wales, who look set to finish with the annual rugby contest's wooden spoon having lost all four games in the tournament so far, are looking for a first home victory against Italy since 2020.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Ivan left his spoon hanging out of his mouth as he clapped.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack