chopstick

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Recent Examples of chopstick 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 The enhancements include protective measures for the sensors on the tower's mechanical arms, called chopsticks. Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American Statesman, 8 July 2025 The rocket booster itself successfully navigated back to the launch pad, where SpaceX was able to catch it with giant mechanical arms known as chopsticks in a tough maneuver the space exploration company has now pulled off three times. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chopstick
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
  • Plus, grab knife sets and a nifty electric can opener to streamline your cooking.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Zarutska, 23, died in a public knife attack on Charlotte Area Transit System’s Lynx Blue Line in late August, and her death heightened discussions about safety on and near the city’s public transit.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That wooden spoon was memorable.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Pipe or spoon 3 tablespoons of the goat cheese filling slightly below the midway point of the skillet across the egg mixture, leaving about 1 inch of space at both ends.
    Jeremiah Langhorne, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Don’t forget to bring a reusable fork, spoon, or chopsticks.
    Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
  • That delicate, metallic tang—almost more sensation than flavor, the suggestion of electricity, like looking at an outlet with a fork in your hand.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Use a heaping teaspoon of meat to create several 1-inch meatballs.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Add the remaining 1 teaspoon oil to a wok or large skillet and heat on high.
    Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For persistent stains on the bottom of the oven, mix a 1-pound box of baking soda, 1 tablespoon of salt, and 2 tablespoons of water, adding more water ½ tablespoon at a time if needed.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Beet powder contains around 1 gram of fiber per tablespoon.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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