Examples of wok in a Sentence
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Some even sending their Beys spinning in Chinese woks, social media videos show.
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Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
At The Happy Crane, Parry gives the char siu treatment to rich Iberico pork jowl, steams and grinds his own rice for the crab rice roll, and tosses Monterey abalone and Jimmy Nardello peppers into a smoking wok with XO sauce.
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Becky Duffett,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 June 2026
In an extra-large skillet or wok heat 1 Tbsp.
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Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 May 2026
Strips of beef are cooked in a screaming hot wok with cherry tomatoes, onion and French fries, then seasoned with soy sauce and black pepper.
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Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
At The Happy Crane, Parry gives the char siu treatment to rich Iberico pork jowl, steams and grinds his own rice for the crab rice roll, and tosses Monterey abalone and Jimmy Nardello peppers into a smoking wok with XO sauce.
—
Becky Duffett,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 June 2026
In an extra-large skillet or wok heat 1 Tbsp.
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Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 May 2026
Strips of beef are cooked in a screaming hot wok with cherry tomatoes, onion and French fries, then seasoned with soy sauce and black pepper.
—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for wok
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“Wok.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wok. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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wok
noun
: a large bowl-shaped cooking utensil used especially in making Chinese food
Etymology
Chinese
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