How to Use tablespoon in a Sentence

tablespoon

noun

• The recipe calls for four tablespoons of milk.
• Add two tablespoons of flour.
• She carefully measured the flour with a tablespoon.
• Turn heat to high and add 1 more tablespoon of oil to the pan.
  — Essence, 2 Dec. 2021
• Add 3 tablespoons of the olive oil to skillet, and swirl to coat.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2024
• Add about a tablespoon of water to the hot pan and swirl.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2022
• Just add a tablespoon of fish oil to their food once a day.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 20 July 2022
• In the same pan, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over medium heat.
  — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2024
• Sprinkle the outside of the bird with 1 tablespoon rub and rub it all over the skin.
  — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
• Add more cream, one tablespoon at a time, to thin it out.
  — CNN, 20 Dec. 2021
• Fill each with a scant tablespoon (or 14 grams) of the mashed sweet potatoes.
  — Janelle Davis, CNN, 7 Feb. 2023
• Lebovitz says a good rule of thumb is about one tablespoon of each food group per year of age.
  — Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 23 July 2024
• Add that mixture, as well as 1 tablespoon of olive oil and the rest of the water to the flour and cornmeal.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 8 May 2024
• Be sure to shake at least 1 tablespoon of flour into the bag.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023
• Add 1 tablespoon oil to the same skillet, then add the carrots.
  — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
• Add to each gallon of mix a half tablespoon of dolomitic lime.
  — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 20 July 2024
• Put the herbs in a separate pan with a tablespoon or so of oil.
  — Leyla Shokoohe, The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2022
• The small chops are then pan-fried and basted with just a tablespoon of butter.
  — Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2022
• Add 3 tablespoons of water and use a wooden spoon to scrape up any brown bits from the bottom of the pan.
  — The View, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2023
• To make your own DIY soap spray, mix ¼ cup of Castile soap and one tablespoon of neem oil with 1 quart of water.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2024
• Just drizzle a couple of tablespoons into the cream and whip up a batch.
  — Sunset Magazine, 7 Dec. 2023
• Use a tablespoon to drop enough batter to make a 3- to 4-inch flat pancake.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022
• It can be given to your dog by adding a tablespoon of powder to their food.
  — Dallas News, 13 Dec. 2022
• Toss with a tablespoon each soy sauce and toasted sesame oil.
  — Ian Knauer, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2022
• If the flavor is too strong, add a tablespoon of sugar.
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2022
• In a saucepan, melt four tablespoons of butter and stir in 4 tablespoons of flour to make a roux.
  — Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 22 Nov. 2023
• Garnish with 1½ tablespoons of the cilantro and 1½ tablespoons of the parsley and set aside.
  — Brooke Dojny, Saveur, 7 Dec. 2023
• Spread the tomatoes on the other side, drizzle with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2023
• Place golden beets in a medium bowl; drizzle with 2 tablespoons of the vinaigrette, and toss well to coat.
  — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2024
• Soak one tablespoon of chia seeds in water for 10 minutes or more, based on your preference.
  — Merve Ceylan, Health, 14 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024