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chopstick

noun

as in knife

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Recent Examples of chopstick The tape measure, scissors, some rubber bands, chopsticks, pliers, a spare charging cord, the sewing kit, matches, that knife that doesn’t match the silverware. —

Tim Graham, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025 The Super Heavy booster carried out a return burn and made a powered descent to the launch tower with the stage being captured by the giant steel 'chopsticks' six minutes and 55 seconds into the flight. —

David Szondy, New Atlas, 16 Jan. 2025 Like the first-stage Super Heavy booster, Ship is also designed for a return landing at the vehicle's launch tower — with the ability to be caught by the same chopstick arms used to grab Super Heavy last month. —

Mike Wall, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2025 SpaceX aimed to conduct a chopsticks catch of Super Heavy on Flight 6 as well, but a communication issue with the launch tower nixed that try, and the booster diverted for a Gulf of Mexico splashdown. —

Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for chopstick

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Noun

On the bottom rack, it is recommended to point all dishes towards the silverware basket and point all spoons and forks up while placing any knives or sharp utensils down.

— Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2025
Prime members can also save on handy tools and appliances, like this 14-piece knife set that comes with its own storage block, plus this multifunctional air fryer that’s 47 percent off.

— Clara McMahon, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025