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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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Once the potato starts sprouting, gently twist off the slips or use a knife to cut them off.—
Asia London Palomba,
The Spruce,
31 May 2026
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One of the teens used his pocket knife to defend himself when the armed men came after him and his friend.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 May 2026
Noun
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In addition to the non-stick bread pan, other accessories include 2 knead blades, a measuring cup/spoon, and a knead blade removal tool.—
Terri Williams,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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When sauce is hot, spoon over chicken on each plate.—
Judy Bart Kancigor,
Oc Register,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Minimizing soil disturbance is practiced in the springtime to loosen the soil by using a garden fork and sliding it into the soil at about a 30-degree angle, lifting up to just barely crack the soil.—
Special to The Denver Post,
Denver Post,
29 May 2026
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Lizzie Kane joins the 169-year-old newspaper as The Bee’s new farm-to-fork reporter on June 8.—
Kiara Adams
May 28,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2026
Noun
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And here is a helpful tip — a teaspoon of honey enhances the flavors splendidly.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
2 June 2026
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Add to the dry ingredients a teaspoon of ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon cardamom, or even a pinch of cloves or cayenne pepper.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Mix 1 tablespoon of baking soda, 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil, a small amount of dish soap, and a gallon of water to make a solution to spray on the plants throughout the season.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
30 May 2026
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Lightly cook chicken with a tablespoon of butter until golden but not overcooked.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2026
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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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