chopstick

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Recent Examples of chopstick 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 Remove from oven and immediately repeat punching holes with a chopstick. Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 1 Dec. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for chopstick
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
  • In a lot of the openings, there’s always a scene in the kitchen with a knife.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The younger Hight grabbed a kitchen knife, and Jackson drew his gun.
    USA Today, USA Today, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Stir mixture into stew using a silicone spatula or gently using a wooden spoon.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Made from solid beechwood, the spoons are lightweight, durable, and safe to use on all cookware materials, including stainless steel, nonstick, and cast iron.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Once the roots are about as wide as your finger, harvest carrots by pulling them up with a lifting-twisting motion, or use a gardening fork to gently lever long roots free from the soil.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Pour the soup mixture over the vegetables and continue to cook until the chicken easily shreds with a fork.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Add the stock, bay leaves, thyme, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Add cream, cheese, Italian seasoning, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted and mixture is gently simmering, about 3 minutes.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As the water comes to a boil, add about 1 tablespoon of salt.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • To make a yellow jacket trap, cut off the top of a 2-liter plastic bottle, add a cup of water to the bottom, along with 1 teaspoon of dish soap and 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 7 Mar. 2026

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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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