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Recent Examples of chopstick
There’s a drawer at each seat where guests can choose their weapons in attacking everything from bite-sized otoshi to beautiful dessert — be that silverware, chopsticks or otherwise.
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Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2025
The maneuver, first completed in October 2024, involves SpaceX catching the booster with giant mechanical arms known as chopsticks.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 6 Mar. 2025
Participants toss the ingredients — shredded vegetables like carrots, daikon radish, yams, cucumber and pickled ginger, along with raw fish — with chopsticks as high as possible while expressing good wishes for the new year.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 19 June 2025
From the very beginning, Daniel catching the fly with the chopsticks from the original movie was such a memorable, iconic moment.
—EW.com, 16 June 2025
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Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2025
The maneuver, first completed in October 2024, involves SpaceX catching the booster with giant mechanical arms known as chopsticks.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 6 Mar. 2025
Participants toss the ingredients — shredded vegetables like carrots, daikon radish, yams, cucumber and pickled ginger, along with raw fish — with chopsticks as high as possible while expressing good wishes for the new year.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 19 June 2025
From the very beginning, Daniel catching the fly with the chopsticks from the original movie was such a memorable, iconic moment.
—EW.com, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
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Once chilled, use a sharp knife and slice the meat against the grain into very thin pieces.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Alcala had a knife and cut the tie of her blouse around her neck, nicking her skin.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
24 July 2025
Noun
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Milkshakes Sip your dessert or dig in with a spoon.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
25 July 2025
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Use a spoon or whisk to smash some of the feta into the mixture.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
25 July 2025
Noun
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Set the fork aside, then knead the dough for about 5 minutes, or until smooth.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 July 2025
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Nearby, 30-year-old Claude Lafayette Dallas Jr. was camped along the south fork of the Owyhee River.—
Jim Zumbo,
Outdoor Life,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Directions Toss together cucumbers and 1 teaspoon of the salt in a large bowl.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
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It is finished out of left field with barely more than a teaspoon of sweet vermouth, offering just enough plush fruit and herbaceousness to keep it complex and interesting while keeping the overall sweetness very low.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
11 July 2025
Noun
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To make brown butter, place 2 tablespoons of butter in a small saucepan and set the pan over medium heat.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
29 July 2025
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Step 3: Coat Griddle with Oil Using a paper towel, apply a thin layer (2 to 3 tablespoons for large griddles) of griddle seasoning or neutral, high-heat cooking oil to the griddle.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 July 2025
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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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