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Carefully pour mixture through a strainer lined with cheesecloth into a small bowl.—C.w. Cameron, AJC.com, 21 Feb. 2026 Wrap it in cheesecloth and store the cake at room temperature in a dark spot.—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026 Strain through a fine mesh sieve lined with cheesecloth and set aside.—Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2026 Fill the bag or cheesecloth with the spice, then tie it off with butcher's twine or another thin strip of cheesecloth.—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cheesecloth