spoonful

Example Sentences

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Then came the spices: oregano, cumin, cayenne, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes and a spoonful of harissa for smoky heat.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

A spoonful should hold together — but only just.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

This is where the soup comes fully into focus, each spoonful shifting slightly depending on what you catch.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

An umami anchor follows: miso, a spoonful of broth concentrate, a shower of cheese.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

A mere spoonful would be enough to lift anyone’s spirits.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood