Get to know Cheesecloth better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like gauze or netting.
Cheesecloth in a sentence
Cheesecloth meaning
A loosely woven cotton gauze, originally used to wrap cheese, but now used for various culinary tasks and by farmers to shade crops and keep birds off.
Using Cheesecloth
- The main meaning on this page is: A loosely woven cotton gauze, originally used to wrap cheese, but now used for various culinary tasks and by farmers to shade crops and keep birds off.
- Useful related words include: gauze, netting, veiling.
- In the example corpus, cheesecloth often appears in combinations such as: cheesecloth and, in cheesecloth.
Context around Cheesecloth
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cheesecloth
- In this selection, "cheesecloth" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, waist, filtering, sacks and shorts stand out and add context to how "cheesecloth" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cheesecloth sacks of and for this cheesecloth allegation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cheesecloth" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cheesecloth
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Strain through a cheesecloth, reheat and serve steaming hot in mugs. (11 words)
Carefully pour it through the cheesecloth, filtering the curds and catching the whey below. (14 words)
Cover the mouth of the jar with cheesecloth and secure with a rubber band. (14 words)
A clearer broth is achieved by skimming the drops of fat off the top of the soup as it is cooking, first bringing the chicken to boil from a pot of cold water and discarding the water before continuing, or straining it through a strainer or cheesecloth. (47 words)
A recent promotional video shows the step-by-step preparation of this “meat vegetable,” which consists of turkey breast wrapped in cheesecloth and coated in a carrot marinade. (28 words)
I collected the ends and seeds in a bowl, pureed them in a food processor, and strained them in a cheesecloth-lined strainer. (23 words)
Example sentences (11)
Carefully pour it through the cheesecloth, filtering the curds and catching the whey below.
Cheesecloth sacks of yogurt made with goat’s milk drain in the production room at Southern Maids Dairy.
Tie-waist cheesecloth shorts so your buns and thighs don't have to sweat it out as you wander your new destination.
Cover the mouth of the jar with cheesecloth and secure with a rubber band.
I collected the ends and seeds in a bowl, pureed them in a food processor, and strained them in a cheesecloth-lined strainer.
Masks were then made from gauze and cheesecloth and their effectiveness was better than using nothing.
A recent promotional video shows the step-by-step preparation of this “meat vegetable,” which consists of turkey breast wrapped in cheesecloth and coated in a carrot marinade.
Place the grated cassava root in a cheesecloth and squeeze out the excess moisture and starch from the cassava.
And we’re supposed to Bork him out of the Court for this cheesecloth allegation.
Strain through a cheesecloth, reheat and serve steaming hot in mugs.
A clearer broth is achieved by skimming the drops of fat off the top of the soup as it is cooking, first bringing the chicken to boil from a pot of cold water and discarding the water before continuing, or straining it through a strainer or cheesecloth.
Common combinations with cheesecloth
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- cheesecloth and 4×
- in cheesecloth 2×