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Recent Examples of chopstick
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.
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Tariq Malik, Space.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Victoria Harbour sparkles with darting ferries and mirrored reflections—while alleyways buzz with sizzling street food, clinking chopsticks, and Cantonese chatter.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Don’t point to things with chopsticks or commit the double-dipping sin of taking food from a common plate with chopsticks that have been in your mouth.
—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
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Tariq Malik, Space.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Victoria Harbour sparkles with darting ferries and mirrored reflections—while alleyways buzz with sizzling street food, clinking chopsticks, and Cantonese chatter.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Don’t point to things with chopsticks or commit the double-dipping sin of taking food from a common plate with chopsticks that have been in your mouth.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
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At least one of the many knife wounds on Greenberg’s body was to the back of her neck.—
Brandon Griggs,
CNN Money,
14 Oct. 2025
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Place the point of a large chef’s knife at the center of the lobster just below the large claws.—
Kathryn Gregory,
Louisville Courier Journal,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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You’ll get slotted and solid spatulas and spoons for pasta, straining, seasoning, and more that are handcrafted with a BPA-free and non-toxic finish.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
15 Oct. 2025
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Place it in the freezer overnight; the remaining wax should easily come out with a spoon or fall out.—
Michael Stefanov,
Robb Report,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Flute edges using thumb and forefinger or press with tines of fork to seal.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
13 Oct. 2025
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Mash the pulp with a fork for a more rustic texture, or puree further in a food processor or blender before adding to recipes.—
Stephanie Ganz,
Southern Living,
12 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Toss together sweet potatoes, 1 tablespoon of the oil, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and 1/8 teaspoon of the cinnamon in a large bowl; divide between 2 large rimmed baking sheets.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
17 Oct. 2025
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Safe daily amounts are about ½ to 1 teaspoon of cinnamon consumed throughout the day.—
Jamie Johnson,
Verywell Health,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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If the beans feel too stiff to spread, add about a tablespoon of neutral oil to loosen them up.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
14 Oct. 2025
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Brush top and edges of pie with egg white and sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon sugar.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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