chopstick

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Recent Examples of chopstick The maneuver, first completed in October 2024, involves SpaceX catching the booster with giant mechanical arms known as chopsticks. Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 6 Mar. 2025 Participants toss the ingredients — shredded vegetables like carrots, daikon radish, yams, cucumber and pickled ginger, along with raw fish — with chopsticks as high as possible while expressing good wishes for the new year. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 19 June 2025 From the very beginning, Daniel catching the fly with the chopsticks from the original movie was such a memorable, iconic moment. EW.com, 16 June 2025 The potato noodles that bob across the top are pale and round, almost too slippery to catch between your chopsticks. Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for chopstick
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
  • The user also posted about a knife sheath before the sheath discussed in the case.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 11 July 2025
  • The employee went home but then returned with a kitchen knife and stabbed Harris multiple times shortly before 8 a.m., police said.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Slice in half: Use a large knife to cut through the melon from end to end. Scoop: Use a large spoon to scoop out and remove the seeds from each half.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
  • Strain the juice through a mesh strainer, pressing with the back of a spoon.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Gently stir with a fork to combine the ingredients.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2025
  • The new suspension fork offers 50 mm of travel to help smooth out uneven terrain.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • It is finished out of left field with barely more than a teaspoon of sweet vermouth, offering just enough plush fruit and herbaceousness to keep it complex and interesting while keeping the overall sweetness very low.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
  • Directions Toss together cucumbers and 1 teaspoon of the salt in a large bowl.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • In a medium bowl, combine half and half, butter, the 2 tablespoons brown sugar, eggs, cinnamon and salt.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
  • Add 1/2 tablespoon butter to pot, season contents with salt and pepper and simmer lightly.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025

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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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