chopstick

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Recent Examples of chopstick The restaurant’s name is also a nod to the Philippines being one of the few Asian countries where meals are eaten with a spoon and fork rather than chopsticks. Irene Milanez, Sacbee.com, 20 July 2025 Instead of ketchup, sriracha bottles sit alongside tins of chopsticks and stainless steel napkin dispensers on every table. Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 17 July 2025 The enhancements include protective measures for the sensors on the tower's mechanical arms, called chopsticks. Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American Statesman, 8 July 2025 The rocket booster itself successfully navigated back to the launch pad, where SpaceX was able to catch it with giant mechanical arms known as chopsticks in a tough maneuver the space exploration company has now pulled off three times. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chopstick
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
  • Bald Knob police responded to a disturbance call at the food truck and found that two men had been arguing when one of them stabbed the other with a knife multiple times, Bald Knob police Chief Larry House said.
    Rafael Escalera Montoto, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The officer who shot the projectiles could be heard saying a knife was by Ellis' shoulder and the hatchet was by his legs.
    Elena Santa Cruz, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pipe or spoon 3 tablespoons of the goat cheese filling slightly below the midway point of the skillet across the egg mixture, leaving about 1 inch of space at both ends.
    Jeremiah Langhorne, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Carefully slide the spoon between the whites and shell and apply light pressure to separate the two.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Their first plan—asking Ethan for a fork to spark a conversation—fizzled out quickly.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Although there is less soup in this book, and few-to-no fork incidents.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In a shallow dish, combine flour, 1 teaspoon of salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • People in the highest tier consumed an average of 191 milligrams, or about 1 teaspoon, of artificial sweeteners each day.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Drizzle corn evenly with 1 tablespoon of chipotle sauce; toss to coat.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Repeat cooking process with remaining 1 tablespoon oil and 2 pork chops.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025

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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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