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• Every six months, spoonfuls of castor oil were administered to combat constipation.2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 127. From the entry castor oil
• “I'm glad you like it.” She blew on her spoonful before she took a bite.2017 October 31, Fern Michaels, Susan Fox, Jules Bennett, Leah Marie Brown, Winter Wishes, Zebra Books, →ISBN. From the entry stewp
• This recipe is inspired by those nostalgia-inducing spoonfuls of bacony, brown sugary–sweet, grill-side beans.2016, Ashley Christensen with Kaitlyn Goalen, Poole’s: Recipes and Stories from a Modern Diner, Berkeley, Calif.: Ten Speed Press, →ISBN…. From the entry brown sugary
• “You oyster gravy, Massa Sam,” said Ella, ladling a couple of spoonfuls over the rice.2014 September 5, Arthur Hamilton, “Margaret Rose McAllister”, in Jonathan’s Journey, [Bloomington, Ind.]: Xlibris, →ISBN. From the entry you
• Some families used to throw a spoonful of kutya up to the ceiling.2009, Alisa White Karwowski, “The ‘Holy Supper’”, in A Guide to Russian Adoption: Professional Counseling and Personal Insights, Westport…. From the entry kutya
• The most popular, called a complet, includes ham and egg and often a spoonful of fresh cheese.2007, Anne Willan, “Potatoes, Pasta & Legumes—Good Things on the Side”, in The Country Cooking of France, San Francisco, Calif.: Chronicle…. From the entry galette
• Nick warmed the pot and put in two spoonfuls of lapsang.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 16, in The Line of Beauty […], 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 389. From the entry lapsang
• The night is a spoonful of marmite being spread over the planets.2001, Katie Bowes, “The Night Is…”, in Lucy Jeacock, editor, Poetic Voyages: Bristol, volume II, Peterborough, Cambs.: Young Writers…. From the entry marmite
• Mom swallowed a spoonful of pudding and looked Daddy straight in the eye.1982, Sandy Asher, Just like Jenny. From the entry oink
• A modest spoonful of rice pudding, 25, one French-fried potato (2 by ½ by ½ inches), 19½.1973, Marcia Seligson, Cosmopolitan’s Super Diets & Exercise Guide, New York, N.Y.: Cosmopolitan Books, →ISBN, page 202. From the entry french-fried potato
• A spoonful of marmite added to soups and gravies after they are cooked improves their flavour.1939, Annual Report on the Health and Medical Services of the State of Queensland for the Year 1938-39, Brisbane, Qld.: […] Thomas Gilbert…. From the entry marmite
• Serve a couple of spoonfuls of sautéed mushrooms on a weeknight pannenkoek with sliced or grated Gouda and mustard.2017, Emily Wight, “Sautéed Mushrooms for Pannenkoek”, in Dutch Feast, Vancouver, B.C.: Arsenal Pulp Press, →ISBN, “Weeknight Dinners”…. From the entry pannenkoek
• Sally offered her mother a spoonful of apple mush.2007, Joy Dettman, Goose Girl. From the entry apple-mush
• A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down, right?2001, Maureen Reagan, First Father, First Daughter: A Memoir, Little, Brown, →ISBN, page 319. From the entry a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
• One is known as the "sweetening parable," that is to say a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.1999, Eli Yassif, The Hebrew Folktale: History, Genre, Meaning, Indiana University Press, →ISBN, page 372. From the entry a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
• Houston eagerly took his first large spoonful.1982, The Rotarian, volume 140, number 1, page 39. From the entry red
• Fresh sheets, sponging, a spoonful of animal soup, sordes removed from his cracked lips, black in the candlelight.1973, Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise. From the entry sordes
• Chop and season with a spoonful of cream.1941 July, Marie Alexandre Markevitch, “Everyday Menus”, in The Epicure in Imperial Russia, San Francisco, Calif.: The Colt Press, →OCLC…. From the entry nalisnik
• At the center of each square lay a spoonful of that mixture and roll it up to obtain the shape of a cannellone.2017, Roberta Graziano, translated by Rossella Romeo, Natural Cooking: Easy and Quick Recipes to Correct Your Eating Habits, Babelcube…. From the entry cannellone
• The dried omena can also be prepared into powder separately and this can be added in spoonfuls to the food during preparation.1988, Ruth K. Oniang'o, Feeding the Child, page 99. From the entry omena
• Add a spoonful of yogurt to a quart of whole milk, let it stand in a warm place and make your own.1974, Jeanne Bendick, Robert Bendick, “Food”, in The Consumer’s Catalog of Economy & Ecology, New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill Book Company…. From the entry yogurt-maker
• Place a spoonful of chili sauce and chopped onion on one patty and cover it with the other, sealing it well at the edges.1966 April 7, “Ground Beef Extra Spicy”, in The Baltimore Sun. From the entry ranchburger
• "Ye'll give me an extry spoonful."1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 19. From the entry extry
• The Han make it with long-braised pork, doused with a spoonful of its own broth, and the Hui with beef or lamb, stewed, then salted and dried.2020 May 11, Ligaya Mishan, “Eating in Xi’an, Where Wheat and Lamb Speak to China’s Varied Palette”, in The New York Times, archived from…. From the entry hui
• I watch as Abikok scoops two spoonsful of rice, a spoonful of broccoli, a spoonful of peas, and a large chunk of roast beef into a plate.2020, Eileen K. Omosa, The Fear Within Us. From the entry table mat
• Pour 3–4 serving spoonfuls of dressing over each wedge and garnish with a tablespoon of crumbled blue cheese, or Roquefort if you used it in the salad dressing.2017, John Tesar, Jordan Mackay, Knife: Texas Steakhouse Meals at Home, New York, N.Y.: Flatiron Books, →ISBN, page 201. From the entry serving spoonful
• Crack one egg in to each ramekin, season with a sprinkle of salt and white pepper and add a good spoonful of crème fraiche to cover the egg.2011, Signe Johansen, “Baked eggs with anchovy and allspice”, in “Brunch”, in Scandilicious: Secrets of Scandinavian Cooking, London…. From the entry crème fraiche
• Bee Wise with Bee Pollen, Bee Propolis, Royal Jelly smoothies or other drinks, or it may be eaten plain as a snack food by the spoonful.2010, David Wolfe, Superfoods: The Food and Medicine of the Future, →ISBN. From the entry snack food
• She scooped a spoonful of sieved porridge from the nursery bowl, and offered it to baby Adrian, who was sitting in his high chair next to her.2006, Imogen Parker, “July 1961”, in The Time of Our Lives, London: Bantam Press, →ISBN, page 232. From the entry porridgy
• For example, I found that a paint brush can be cleaned in a spoonful of thinner, just enough to wet it, then washing it in dishsoap.1991, Archie Duncanson, Ecology Begins at Home, →ISBN, page 27. From the entry dishsoap
• In each one put a big spoonful of canned apple sauce, then a scoop of vanilla ice cream and top all with blueberry sauce, or with the fresh berries.1962 July 29, Features Magazine (Wichita Falls Times), Wichita Falls, Tex., page 20, column 1. From the entry blueberry

Meaning of spoonful

1. noun The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.

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Questions about spoonful in a sentence

How do you use spoonful in a sentence?

Spoonful is used as a noun. For example: “Martin roused himself and sat up and began to eat, between spoonfuls reassuring Maria that he had not been talking in his sleep and that he did not have any fever.”

What is a short sentence with spoonful?

“"Ye'll give me an extry spoonful."”

What does spoonful mean?

Spoonful means the amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.