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Meanings of first spoonful in English

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Usage of first spoonful in English
1
The Tzar sat at table and took his first spoonful of soup.
Old Peter's Russian Tales
2
The first spoonful of egg and brandy told upon Grace Hope.
A Perilous Secret
3
After swallowing the first spoonful Zhilin suddenly frowns and puts down his spoon.
The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
4
But I waited for your majesty to take the first spoonful.
Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
5
Take another spoonful and put it about two inches away from the first spoonful.
Simple Italian Cookery
6
And then the judge took his first spoonful of soup.
Orley Farm
7
I raised the first spoonful to my lips, and-myhand gave a sudden jerk.
Seven Men [Excerpts]
8
The first spoonful was the hardest to get down.
A Dance with Dragons
9
The first spoonful produced an expression on Henri's face that needed not to be interpreted.
The Dog Crusoe and his Master
10
All fell to with a will, but with the first spoonful there was a general explosion.
Jack Archer: A Tale of the Crimea
11
It looked right and smelled good, but the first spoonful showed it had a wonderful flavor.
The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825
12
Raphael took his first spoonful of the gumbo.
Iron lace
13
My first spoonful revealed a faintly unpleasant acrid taste, so that I did not take more.
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft
14
The first spoonful is a personal one: take a pair of scissors and destroy your cards.
Mine
15
She forced down the first spoonful, making a crooked face, but it was not so bad.
East of eden
16
It was as if that first spoonful of soup had awakened his gut from a hypnotic trance.
Misery
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