teaspoon

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Recent Examples of teaspoon For an 8-ounce bottle, fill it nearly full with water, add a teaspoon of vodka and a total of 20-25 drops of essential oils. The Spruce, 2 July 2026 Around age 40, adult brains begin to lose 1 gram (about one-quarter of a teaspoon) of mass per year. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2026 Whisk 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1/4 cup cornstarch, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and remaining 1 teaspoon salt together in large bowl. ABC News, 29 June 2026 Place small portions of the goat cheese, about 1 teaspoon, over the tomatoes through-out the galette. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for teaspoon
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tablespoon
Noun
  • For a boozy drink, add a tablespoon of vodka, gin, or bourbon to each glass before pouring in punch.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 2 July 2026
  • Wash surfaces with warm, soapy water before sanitizing them with a solution mix of 1 tablespoon of chlorine bleach and 1 gallon of water.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 1 July 2026

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“Teaspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaspoon. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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