Example Sentences
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As the sun sank, neighbors began banging spoons on metal pots from inside their homes, the subtle but unmistakable clank of government protests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2026
As we speak, he gamely spoons chicken noodle soup into his mouth with a plastic spoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
Ivorian schoolchildren crowd around masks, finely carved turtles, and ceremonial spoons once admired by visitors of Zurich's Rietberg Museum.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
"No silver spoons in my hood, just empty pockets," he mused.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
She points to the tomato-splashed spoons, pots, and measuring cups piled in the sink.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
