On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Spoon. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as cutlery or neck and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Spoon in a sentence
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Spoon meaning
- An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
- An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon.
- A measure that will fit into a spoon; a spoonful.
Synonyms of Spoon
Using Spoon
- The main meaning on this page is: An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle. | An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon. | A measure that will fit into a spoon; a spoonful.
- Useful related words include: cutlery, neck, snog, smooch.
- In the example corpus, spoon often appears in combinations such as: wooden spoon, spoon to, spoon and.
Context around Spoon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spoon
- In this selection, "spoon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wooden, serving, four, island, across and lower stand out and add context to how "spoon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of a spoon, a directional spoon from lodestone and wooden spoon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spoon" sits close to words such as culturally, edison and emery, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spoon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Spoon batter into prepared pan and spoon topping over each. (10 words)
Continue reducing the sauce until it coats the back of a spoon. (12 words)
Big Spoon’s ice cream flavors change regularly based on what’s growing nearby. (14 words)
The food is pushed by the fork, held in the left hand, into the spoon held in the right hand, which is then brought to the mouth. citation A traditional ceramic spoon is sometimes used for soup, and knives are not generally used at the table. (46 words)
Set a timer for 12 minutes, scraping the spoon across the bottom of the pan so that it can’t stick, and cook until the timer goes off, or the mixture is hot and thinly coats the spoon (or reaches 75C). (41 words)
But for those of us in the restaurant industry, Noma’s announcement felt less like a seismic event and more like the dampened thud of a silver spoon falling on a plush dining-room carpet. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Set a timer for 12 minutes, scraping the spoon across the bottom of the pan so that it can’t stick, and cook until the timer goes off, or the mixture is hot and thinly coats the spoon (or reaches 75C).
Bring a large pan of water to a simmer and, with a large serving spoon, lower in four spoon shapes of egg white as neatly as you can.
Fill the stuffing, insert a wooden spoon, wrap the remaining bread around the spoon, and seal.
Sift the flour, stir in the above milk mixture with a spoon until it is all in. Then set the spoon and start making the dough by hand.
Spoon batter into prepared pan and spoon topping over each.
The food is pushed by the fork, held in the left hand, into the spoon held in the right hand, which is then brought to the mouth. citation A traditional ceramic spoon is sometimes used for soup, and knives are not generally used at the table.
The handle is then bent down to 45 degrees, and the spoon is hammered into the tin using the spoon stake and a heavy hammer, to form the bowl.
The tine end could spear the item, while the other end could be used to spoon the syrup. citation * Tea fork * Terrapin fork :A spoon with flat tines used for some soups.
They sculpted a directional spoon from lodestone in such a way that the handle of the spoon always pointed south.
To spoon-feed oneself or another can simply mean to feed by means of a spoon.
Alexandra Motz has been promoted to pastry chef at Spoon and Stable (211 N. 1st St., Mpls., spoonandstable.
Alexis helped expose “The Hook” and gave the people of Port Charles quite a news story following the mayhem on Spoon Island.
Although Ava will hope they can avoid suspicion, that’s impossible – at least when it comes to Mason Gatlin (Nathanyael Grey), who knows everything that went down on Spoon Island.
And one of the more noteworthy sequences from The Matrix featured a character known as Spoon Boy, played by the Australian child actor Rowan Witt.
Bate conceded other results helped them get to the final — including wooden spoon Ellerslie beating defending champions Eastern Suburbs, which also helped Southern — but said they had beaten the teams they should have.
Big Spoon’s ice cream flavors change regularly based on what’s growing nearby.
But for those of us in the restaurant industry, Noma’s announcement felt less like a seismic event and more like the dampened thud of a silver spoon falling on a plush dining-room carpet.
But he warns viewers that opening a tin with a spoon can leave sharp edges.
Buying 5 or more can cakes also comes with a limited edition dessert spoon.
Continue reducing the sauce until it coats the back of a spoon.
Phrases with spoon
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with spoon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- wooden spoon 32×
- spoon to 16×
- spoon and 14×
- and spoon 14×
- spoon the 14×
- with spoon 12×
- the spoon 10×
- silver spoon 9×
- spoon or 7×
- slotted spoon 7×