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Recent Examples of chopstick
The family-friendly event will feature a traditional lion dance, a kung fu demonstration by the Golden Leopard Martial Arts Center, interactive cultural stations like dumpling-making, calligraphy bookmarks, lantern and opera mask crafts, zodiac activities, chopstick lessons and more.
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Ashley Opina,
Twin Cities,
18 Feb. 2026
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.
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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.
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Reuters,
NBC news,
27 Aug. 2025
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Ashley Opina,
Twin Cities,
18 Feb. 2026
Take a chopstick and slide it into the narrow end of the date.
—
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
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There is an art to cutting a cantaloupe, which starts long before grabbing the knife and cutting board.
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Excavations also revealed pits containing pottery, bones and a symbolic flint knife, suggesting the area may have hosted ceremonial gatherings long before Stonehenge became the iconic monument seen today.
Noun
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The little gold applicator spoon makes every swipe feel just a bit fancier.
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Scoop out the seeds with a spoon.
Noun
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Best Dad Jokes for Father's Day What did the plate say to the fork?
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Eating with a fork or a spoon, that's pretty easy for me.
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Add 1 cup Bloody Mary mix, water and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.
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Add 1 teaspoon of liquid dish soap.
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Keep the punch virgin, or add a tablespoon of vodka, gin, or bourbon to each glass.
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Potted plants get 1 tablespoon for every 4 inches of container diameter.
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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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