Examples of ladle in a Sentence
The soup was ladled into the bowls.
ladling the wine into cups
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Fresh lemonade and iced tea ladled into mason jars served with red-and-white-striped straws.
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Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Carefully ladle hot syrup over jalapeños until jar is full.
—Jed Portman, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
Divide noodles, chicken, and peas among bowls, then ladle broth into each (about a heaping ¼ cup per bowl).
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
For water-bath canning, ladle the hot jam into the hot jars, leaving ¼-inch headspace.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 12 May 2026
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Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Carefully ladle hot syrup over jalapeños until jar is full.
—Jed Portman, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
Divide noodles, chicken, and peas among bowls, then ladle broth into each (about a heaping ¼ cup per bowl).
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
For water-bath canning, ladle the hot jam into the hot jars, leaving ¼-inch headspace.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for ladle
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“Ladle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ladle. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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