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mixing bowl

American  
[mik-sing bohl] / ˈmɪk sɪŋ ˈboʊl /

noun

plural

mixing bowls
  1. a generally large bowl used in cooking for the purpose of combining ingredients.


Example Sentences

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“Target is back to baking the cake. It’s putting the ingredients in the mixing bowl still and deciding how they come together.”

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

They also found three ceremonial spears and two ornate cauldrons or vessels, one that was decorated in both Mediterranean and Iron Age styles and probably used as a wine mixing bowl.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2025

She comes back a couple of times a week, picking through the ash to look for things from a past life: cup, cracked plate, cheese grater, mixing bowl.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025

A Kool-Aid packet is then added into a mixing bowl with the coffee.

From Salon • May 24, 2024

His socks poke out of his flip-flops, and he shoves huge spoonfuls of cereal into his mouth from a mixing bowl.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

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