“You remove the seed with a spoon, leaving as much avocado intact as possible.”

“Black folk ain't goin' to be free, they ain't goin' to have no spoonbread and sweet cider less'n they studies to love they own selves.”

“Or dump them in a big bowl and have kids use a miniature spoon to scoop out a spoonful each.”

“The ingredients, spices, and aromatics are placed in the tagine with a mere spoonful of water.”

“The fish were gutted and stuffed with a spoonful of herbs, or mustard, apple, or samphire.”

“Start the jug swinging and try to insert spoonfuls of soggy cereal into the mouth of the jug while pretending to be a plane.”

“Hart said he had made a flask of coffee with six spoonfuls of coffee and eight of sugar which he had drunk from at least three times en route.”

“Cook diced potatoes, garlic and rosemary in a few spoonfuls of the reserved goose fat for the crispest, crunchiest potatoes ever.”

“It doesn't make it easier to cut down on my road rage incidents or keep from hurling sporks at self-obsessed co-workers.”

“I grabbed one of the plastic sporks kept on the table and flung it at him before returning to my work.”

“For example, assuming Firm A holds a patent on the fork, Firm B cannot produce sporks without licensing Firm A's patent, but could produce chopsticks.”