How to Use spoon in a Sentence
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Serve the shake with a spoon and a straw in a pint glass.
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ABC News,
10 Feb. 2023
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Then, using a spoon, trace around the inside of the skin to carve out the flesh.
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Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Oct. 2023
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With a large metal spoon, fold in the walnuts and any flour in the bowl.
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Lisa Yockelson,
BostonGlobe.com,
2 May 2023
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Use a spoon to gently transfer the DIY cold foam to the top of your drink.
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Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Aug. 2023
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Toss to coat, using a spoon to break some of the cherries in half.
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Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
28 July 2023
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Use a spoon to scoop up some dough, and roll the dough into 1-inch balls.
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Southern Living Test Kitchen,
Southern Living,
23 Oct. 2023
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Pour the mixture into the pan, leveling the top with the back of a spoon.
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Sheryl Julian,
BostonGlobe.com,
18 Apr. 2023
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Discard the pit and remove the flesh with a spoon or finger.
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Ethel G. Hofman,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Jan. 2024
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The glass mugs come with two spoons to stir milk or sugar.
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Isabel Garcia,
Peoplemag,
30 Mar. 2024
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Using the handle of a wooden spoon, make 4 holes in the rice.
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Megan Marples,
CNN,
20 Mar. 2023
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Cut the round opening from the bottom and scoop out the pumpkin guts with a spoon.
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Amanda Garrity,
Good Housekeeping,
25 Aug. 2023
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Dessert Utensils: The dessert spoon or fork goes above the plates, centered.
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Hadley Keller,
House Beautiful,
1 Aug. 2023
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Raman told the outlet that the spoon would cost $7,000 to replace.
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Sabrina Weiss,
Peoplemag,
31 Mar. 2023
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Add beef and break up with the back of a spoon until browned, about 6 minutes.
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Micah A Leal,
Southern Living,
3 Nov. 2023
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Jessie was hit so hard, my father broke the bowl of the wooden spoon on her.
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Lyz Lenz,
Rolling Stone,
16 Feb. 2024
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Give the salad a few turns with a spoon, and top with any fresh herbs of your choosing.
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Stacey Ballis,
Southern Living,
8 July 2023
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Pour in the beer and scrape the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon to dislodge any tasty brown bits.
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Jonathan Miles,
Field & Stream,
15 Nov. 2023
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With a slotted spoon, transfer the potatoes to a plate.
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Sheryl Julian,
BostonGlobe.com,
1 Aug. 2023
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The warmer is waterproof and spill-proof, and there’s a lid with a spoon slot to keep your drink safe and warm.
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Quincy Bulin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 Oct. 2023
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Use a wooden spoon to scrape up browned bits from the bottom.
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Odette Williams,
WSJ,
31 Mar. 2023
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Wooden spoons are some of the most useful kitchen tools that most of us have on hand.
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Amanda Lauren,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 July 2023
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Use a spoon to dab or drizzle it onto the rice (not the chicken).
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Melissa Clark,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Feb. 2024
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Eliminate the need to fumble with a set of tiny spoons with this gift.
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Molly Allen,
Southern Living,
7 Dec. 2023
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Add the egg and ½ cup water, then mix well with a wooden spoon or your hands.
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Janelle Davis,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2023
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The couple who originally owned the spoon were both born in the 1880s in Pisa, Italy.
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Jessica Cherner,
House Beautiful,
20 June 2023
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The cover of the book features a black-and-white photo of a bird being fed with a spoon.
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Rachel Wilkerson Miller,
SELF,
7 Feb. 2023
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Using a slotted spoon, transfer the browned pork to a bowl.
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Bridgette A. Lacy,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Jan. 2024
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The Archbishop will then dip his fingers into the spoon and touch the King on the head, chest and hands with the oil.
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K.j. Yossman,
Variety,
6 May 2023
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Step 3: Remove the Flesh from the Peel Use a spoon or your knife to gently remove the mango from the peel.
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Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Apr. 2023
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Audiences haven’t looked at spoons—or Keanu Reeves—the same way since.
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Jennifer M. Wood,
WIRED,
6 Mar. 2024
- He spooned the ice cream into a bowl.
- She spooned the gravy onto her potatoes.
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Pour or spoon off the fat that rises to the top of the juices.
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Ali Slagle,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Feb. 2024
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Tip the pan to spoon some sauce over the chicken and fruit.
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Sheryl Julian,
BostonGlobe.com,
12 Sep. 2023
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Scoop up some of the garlic and spoon it on top of the fish.
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Ann Maloney,
Washington Post,
31 May 2022
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Top with the red onion, then spoon the rest of the dressing over.
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Washington Post,
6 May 2022
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Later, the girls spoon on the pullout, and Paula cries.
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Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
15 Aug. 2021
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Place the shrimp on a large plate and spoon the crumb mixture on top of the shrimp.
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cleveland,
22 Nov. 2022
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Toss the tenders with the sauce, spoon it over or use it as a dip.
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Ann Maloney,
Washington Post,
19 Sep. 2023
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Season the yogurt with salt and the rest of the cumin and spoon it onto a plate.
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Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Feb. 2024
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Brush the tips of the stars with egg and spoon about a teaspoon of jam onto the center of each star.
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Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
1 July 2022
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Where jelly has to be spread, fruity jams can be spooned over a piece of toast.
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Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
22 Aug. 2023
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Stir the sauce to recombine, then spoon it over the halibut.
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Washington Post,
15 Mar. 2022
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Whip the cream to soft peaks and spoon on top of the jam. Cover with raspberries.
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Zoe Ruffner,
Vogue,
26 Jan. 2021
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While the stew simmers, stir a zippy herb oil to spoon on top.
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BostonGlobe.com,
19 Jan. 2021
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Divide among 4 dinner plates and spoon the sauce over the top.
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BostonGlobe.com,
29 Dec. 2020
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To serve: Place a bara on a plate, spoon some chickpeas over it, and top with the tamarind sauce and chutney.
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Isaiah Martinez,
San Francisco Chronicle,
14 Oct. 2021
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To serve, mound the quinoa on each plate, top with a fish fillet, spoon some of the pan juices over the quinoa and fish, and add a lemon wedge.
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Ann Maloney,
Washington Post,
31 May 2022
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Spread the cut sides of the bread with a little of the sauce, then stuff with meatballs and spoon over a little more sauce.
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Author: Ann Maloney,
Anchorage Daily News,
12 June 2021
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To serve, spoon shrimp and sauce over grits, and top with reserved crispy bacon.
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Tribune News Service,
cleveland,
21 June 2022
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Just spoon some into a small container and put it in the lunch box.
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Mia Taylor,
Parents,
13 Aug. 2023
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At least 2–3 times throughout the 24 hours, use a fork or spoon to course through the mixture atop the cheesecloth.
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Gabriele Regalbuto,
Fox News,
6 July 2023
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If solids have dried, use the edge of a butter knife or spoon to gently scrape them from the rug's fibers.
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Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Aug. 2022
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Place fish on top of vegetables and spoon more sauce over all.
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Judy Revenaugh,
Kansas City Star,
30 Jan. 2024
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To serve, portion some of the noodles into a bowl and spoon the peanut sauce over the noodles.
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Jessica Battilana,
San Francisco Chronicle,
12 Feb. 2021
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Divide the chops among four plates, spoon on the cherry sauce, and sprinkle on the cilantro, scallions, and oregano.
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Gregory Gourdet,
Robb Report,
1 June 2021
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Divide the mixture in half and spoon the sloppy Joe mixture on the rolls.
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cleveland,
10 Jan. 2023
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Regardless of who likes to spoon and who spreads out too much, a good night of sleep can be hard to come by.
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Terri Huggins Hart,
Woman's Day,
1 Aug. 2022
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Remove from oven and spoon the marinara sauce all around the meatballs.
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Robin Miller,
The Arizona Republic,
7 Feb. 2022
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Drizzle or spoon the glaze over the cinnamon rolls and serve.
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Robin Miller,
The Arizona Republic,
6 Dec. 2022
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