Example sentences for: spoon

How can you use “spoon” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It makes no noise when they whack things with it (unlike a wooden spoon), and the blade gives them something to gnaw on, which they find very satisfying, and there's no risk of splinters.

  • Avoid una media cuchara `a half spoon,' for he is a mediocre person indeed.

  • The maximum intake of non-breast milk fluid in the past week that was allowed in this definition of exclusive breastfeeding was set at 3 cucharillas (teaspoons) or 1 cuchara (larger spoon) or 1/2 fluid ounce.

  • Females with relatives in high places are born with a silver spoon in their mouth, so to speak, whereas those of lowly origin will spend their life at the bottom.

  • (Structural linguists do not like to deal with meaning, either, satisfied that the meaning of a word is the sum of its contexts—a perfectly valid argument if one allows context to include one's mother telling an infant, Here, darling, eat another spoon of applesauce.


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