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were spooning
  • past progressive of spoon.

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Now that the show's wedding episodes have aired, one can't help wondering if the show’s producers were spooning out a bit of foreshadowing.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2024

Now that the show’s wedding episodes have aired, one can’t help wondering if the show’s producers were spooning out a bit of foreshadowing.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2024

Now she used her other hand to tuck his pinkie, ring and middle finders lightly under hers, as if their hands were spooning, with just his index finger sticking out.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2015

Instead of the cream-puff stuff fashionable bands were spooning out, Benny had his men play the jive they lived for.

From Time Magazine Archive

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