as in devices
an article intended for use in work
participants in the class must supply their own writing utensils
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Recent Examples of utensils
Keeping your favorite utensils, ingredients, and spices handy on your kitchen counter is practically a chef’s rite of passage.
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
Dishwashers are a workhorse appliance that sanitize utensils, cookware, dishes, and more, saving you time in the kitchen.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 30 Dec. 2025
The bright yellow color is fun and easy to spot among other utensils and tools in a kitchen drawer.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
On the dining table, along with the requisite fruit platter, were sets of silicone toddler utensils.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025
Wash hands, surfaces, and utensils after handling raw sprouts to prevent cross-contamination.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 27 Dec. 2025
Hosts should handle the main dishes and supplies, such as meats, plates, utensils and more.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 25 Dec. 2025
In addition, Andres’ org is providing kitchen essentials, from cooking utensils to actual ingredients.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
Clean the oven, iron the table linens and set aside platters and serving utensils.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
Dishwashers are a workhorse appliance that sanitize utensils, cookware, dishes, and more, saving you time in the kitchen.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 30 Dec. 2025
The bright yellow color is fun and easy to spot among other utensils and tools in a kitchen drawer.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
On the dining table, along with the requisite fruit platter, were sets of silicone toddler utensils.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025
Wash hands, surfaces, and utensils after handling raw sprouts to prevent cross-contamination.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 27 Dec. 2025
Hosts should handle the main dishes and supplies, such as meats, plates, utensils and more.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 25 Dec. 2025
In addition, Andres’ org is providing kitchen essentials, from cooking utensils to actual ingredients.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
Clean the oven, iron the table linens and set aside platters and serving utensils.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utensils
Noun
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Since launching in 2012, Candy Crush Saga has remained one of the most popular games on mobile devices, accruing millions of daily players.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
6 Nov. 2025
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On the hardware side over 10+ million devices have been built around a recovery phrase by default, entrenching a market expectation in which seed phrases are the go-to recovery method, even as some vendors add alternatives.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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New data science tools are rapidly improving the speed and accuracy of detecting slight changes.—
Matthew W. Kreuter,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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Despite over a century of investigation, there is still no cure, but advances in diagnostic tools, treatments and preventive strategies continue to offer hope for slowing the disease and improving quality of life for patients and caregivers.—
The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
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Designed for spinal and orthopedic procedures, Dynamis features a multi-arm architecture that mimics human bimanual workflows, allowing surgeons to position instruments with sub-millimeter accuracy.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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The album’s maximalist approach, combining an array of live instruments, VSTs, and samplers, sometimes coheres into true jams.—
H.D. Angel,
Pitchfork,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Utensils.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utensils. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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