strainer

Example Sentences

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Drain in a fine-mesh strainer, rinse under cool water and drain again.

From Washington Times • Dec. 1, 2023

While their treatment of the ancient world is informed, to say the least, by their prior work, the scenario also feels like Hallmark pulped through a Disney strainer.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2023

Roll them before juicing, use a reamer if you have it and use a fine-mesh strainer to catch seeds.

From Salon • Sep. 9, 2023

Pour the mixture into a wire mesh strainer over a bowl or measuring cup.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2023

I watch as she spoons loose tea into a strainer and pours the boiling water over it into two cups.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline