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chopstick

noun

Definition of chopstick

as in knife

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Recent Examples of chopstick The metallic finish keeps the look elegant rather than overly sweet, while the delicate silhouette offers an easy resting place for forks, spoons, knives, and chopsticks alike. — Mina Dragani, Architectural Digest, 18 June 2026 The latter bill would have required them to provide single-use utensils, napkins, condiment packets, straws, chopsticks and other items to customers only upon request. — Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 2 June 2026 My cousins’ kids are no longer the unwieldy toddlers who spilled orange juice on my shoes and threw chopsticks at my head while their poor teenaged nannies chased after them. — Literary Hub, 22 May 2026 Perfect for dorms, the set includes chopsticks and transforms the microwave into a one-stop ramen station. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for chopstick

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Noun

Florida chef Elijah Button was chopping onions in June when his knife slipped and sliced his middle finger to the bone.

— Ali Swenson, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
Less than five minutes into the ride, Brown allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed her multiple times, including in the neck.

— Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of knife

Noun

Though Sex and the City ended two entire decades ago, many of her most valuable life lessons—usually delivered via purring, zingy one-liners, either with a dirty martini in one hand or while waving a fork over brunch—feel just as relevant today.

— Daisy Jones, Vogue, 22 Aug. 2026
Each fat molecule has three fatty acid chains that stick off like tines on a fork from a tiny glycerol molecule.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of fork

Noun

Meanwhile, in a clean large bowl, combine the romaine with the pepper, 1/4 cup dressing, remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.

— Kate Williams, AJC.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Reducing your sodium intake (aiming to limit it to 1 teaspoon per day) can help prevent high blood pressure.

— Kelly Burch, Verywell Health, 19 Aug. 2026

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