Ladles

Word LADLES
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Definitions and meanings of "Ladles"

What do we mean by ladles?

A deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle.

A container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal.

The float of a mill wheel; a ladle board.

An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon.

A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot.

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The word "ladles" in example sentences

The molten iron from the blast furnaces flows along its channel into huge "ladles" or cauldrons, and from there it is conveyed into a still larger reservoir or "mixer," where the greater part of the slag -- which floats as a scum on the surface -- is drawn off. ❋ Frederic William Moorman (1895)

Forklifts transport the 'ladles', each of which holds 600kg of liquid metal. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Then place 1½ slices of polenta on each dish and top with two good-sized ladles of chickpea mixture. ❋ Meg Wolff (2011)

Then add 2 large ladles of cooked beans in their broth to that and finish with the spices. ❋ Laura (2009)

On the bottom of a casserole dish, Bella swirled a few ladles of sauce, placed the cutlets on top, then more sauce, a thick layer of the cheese mixture, then a last finishing sprinkle of bread crumbs on top. ❋ Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi (2011)

Poised with ladles in hand, they asked us to sign the numbered sheet so they could feed us. ❋ Pat LaMarche (2011)

A nakedly political ad aimed at the Democrats by a supposedly non-partisan organisation, this ad ladles out xenophobia and untruths in equal measures in conjuring up a new Red Menace. ❋ Richard Adams (2010)

I'm ridiculously fanatical about my kitchen stuff: pots and pans, skillets and Mokas, kettles and ladles, all that is metal and can be made to shine. ❋ Patrizia Chen (2011)

She takes me to one of the tables where women dip ladles into big pots. ❋ Laurel Landis (2010)

Then place 1½ slices of polenta on each dish and top with two good-sized ladles of chickpea mixture. ❋ Meg Wolff (2011)

Mr. Coburn is collecting votes to take down the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit, which ladles out roughly $5 billion a year in benefits to petroleum refiners that blend ethanol into gasoline. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The dutiful staff were last seen serving steamed broccoli in large two-handled stainless steel pots, marching happily in aprons unadorned with the Jimeno Botts broccoli company logo, amidst the famished crowd with ready ladles and serving forks and stainless steel tongs, dispensing broccoli by the ounce and pound production had been running at over 94% efficiency for each of the last seven quarters. ❋ Strannikov (2012)

At times Mr. Helferich becomes a little breathless at the excitement of his own story and ladles on the superlatives. ❋ Hugh Thomson (2011)

Her Lausanne-based spice supplier introduced her to the ingredient, and she has created a sauce from it that she ladles over a steamed John Dory filet. ❋ Christina Passariello (2011)

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