teaspoon

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Recent Examples of teaspoon Aim for one teaspoon for your face and at least one ounce—a shot glass size—for your body (if your skin is exposed).11 Sunscreen is safe and protects against sunburns, skin cancer, and signs of skin aging. Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 7 July 2025 Mix half a teaspoon of salt into 1 cup of warm water, then stir until the salt dissolves. Jenna Anderson, Health, 26 June 2025 Most automatic cat feeders allow for portion sizes between a few teaspoons and half an ounce. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025 Add powdered sugar, almond extract, and remaining ¼ teaspoon salt; beat on medium speed until ingredients are incorporated and mixture is smooth, about 1 minute. Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for teaspoon
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tablespoon
Noun
  • In a medium bowl, combine half and half, butter, the 2 tablespoons brown sugar, eggs, cinnamon and salt.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
  • Add 1/2 tablespoon butter to pot, season contents with salt and pepper and simmer lightly.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025

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“Teaspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaspoon. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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