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Recent Examples of chopstick
Victoria Harbour sparkles with darting ferries and mirrored reflections—while alleyways buzz with sizzling street food, clinking chopsticks, and Cantonese chatter.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Common slip-ups in Japan include talking loudly in public, tipping, and using chopsticks incorrectly.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
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
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Common slip-ups in Japan include talking loudly in public, tipping, and using chopsticks incorrectly.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
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Htoo managed to wrestle the knife away from his attacker, but not before sustaining deep lacerations to his shoulder, neck and hands.—
Tonya Simpson,
ABC News,
24 Sep. 2025
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Three girls — Bebe King, 6, Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, and Alice Dasilva Aguiar, 9 — were killed during the knife attack in July 2024.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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However, this difference is mainly because black salt crystals are larger, meaning fewer granules fit into a spoon.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
24 Sep. 2025
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Stir with a bar spoon until thoroughly chilled, about 15 seconds.—
Sonal Dutt,
PEOPLE,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Drizzle milk and vinegar over flour mixture; stir using a fork until large clumps form, about 30 seconds.—
Sheri Castle,
Southern Living,
22 Sep. 2025
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Remember being in a room with the holy spirit humming like a tuning fork.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
21 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Stir together oil, lemon zest and 1⁄2 teaspoon garlic in a medium bowl.—
Sonal Dutt,
PEOPLE,
24 Sep. 2025
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Sprinkle short ribs evenly with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.—
BJ Dennis,
Southern Living,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Meanwhile, spread 1 tablespoon of the butter evenly on 2 of the bread slices; add to second skillet, buttered side down.—
Southern Living Editors,
Southern Living,
21 Sep. 2025
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Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon queso fresco; garnish with additional cilantro, and serve immediately with remaining tomato salsa on the side.—
Sabrina Weiss,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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