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Recent Examples of chopstick
Take a chopstick and slide it into the narrow end of the date.
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Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026
Enhance your dining experience with this sleek silver chopstick rest from Ming Yu Wang, inspired by horse saddles and adorned with a freshwater pearl.
—Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026
On Tuesday’s flight, Starship’s 232-foot-tall Super Heavy booster, which normally returns to land in its launch tower’s giant chopstick-like catch-arms, instead targeted the Gulf of Mexico waters after lofting Starship to space.
—Reuters, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
The Starship's launch booster, which SpaceX calls Super Heavy, successfully separated from the vehicle and for only the third time, executed a return to its launch site, where it was caught in mid-air by chopstick-like arms on its launch tower.
—Tariq Malik, Space.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026
Enhance your dining experience with this sleek silver chopstick rest from Ming Yu Wang, inspired by horse saddles and adorned with a freshwater pearl.
—Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026
On Tuesday’s flight, Starship’s 232-foot-tall Super Heavy booster, which normally returns to land in its launch tower’s giant chopstick-like catch-arms, instead targeted the Gulf of Mexico waters after lofting Starship to space.
—Reuters, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
The Starship's launch booster, which SpaceX calls Super Heavy, successfully separated from the vehicle and for only the third time, executed a return to its launch site, where it was caught in mid-air by chopstick-like arms on its launch tower.
—Tariq Malik, Space.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
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But the best dishes attest to careful technique, like the lovingly fluffy housemade paneer that somehow melts and crumbles at once, and biryani under a lid sealed with a strip of dough, pried off with a knife at your table.—
Ligaya Mishan,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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Gaff pulled a hunting knife out of his boot.—
Nina Giraldo,
CNN Money,
10 May 2026
Noun
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The spoon is a typical food-safe spoon that doubles as a tool to silence your phone using an NFC (near field communication) chip that simply connects to your device.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
11 May 2026
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Arrange 1 avocado, thinly sliced, and ½ mango, thinly sliced, on top, then spoon tuna mixture with dressing over.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 May 2026
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For small lumps, use a toothpick, chopstick, or the back of a spoon or fork to gently break them up inside the jar.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
9 May 2026
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My daughter pushes food onto her fork with her index finger.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
9 May 2026
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To test the gel stage, remove one of the plates from the freezer and spoon about a teaspoon of jam into the center.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
12 May 2026
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Instead, add about ¼ teaspoon of baking powder per cup of self-rising flour, especially if it has been stored for several months, according to Smith.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
11 May 2026
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Blend 1 cup of dairy milk with 2 tablespoons of peanut butter, 1 banana, and 1 tablespoon of chia seeds.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
8 May 2026
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Start with one tablespoon at a time and drink plenty of water to help prevent bloating or digestive discomfort.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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