Definition: 1. A tool with a handle and three or four sharp points (called prongs ), used for picking up and eating food. 2. Cutlery used for serving and eating food. 3. The act of branching out or dividing into branches. 4. A part of a forked or branching shape. 5. Lift with a pitchfork. 6. Place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces.
Use 'fork' in a sentence:
1. The road forked in two directions. He had obviously taken the wrong fork.
2. There's a little spade, a rake, a fork and hoe.
3. She impaled a lump of meat on her fork.
4. We parted at the fork of a road.
5. Place the tuna in a medium-sized bowl and flake it with a fork.
6. He prodded at his breakfast with a fork.
7. He poked at the spaghetti with a fork.
8. Tony's father kindly brought out a fork and knife.
9. The spade, and hoe, and fork were very useful.
10. The road divides; you should take the right fork.
11. The spade and fork have longer shafts, providing better leverage.
12. Nonresidents who work in Philadelphia fork over 3.88 percent of their pay to the city.
13. The fifth said, "Who has been handling my fork?"
14. We arrived at a fork in the road.
15. Visitors to the castle had to fork out for a guidebook.
16. Remove the meat with a fork and divide it among four plates.
17. They (particularly Quebec and Alberta) just want Ottawa to fork over additional billions with few, if any, strings attached.
18. Clear the soil of weeds and fork in plenty of compost.
19. Chinese people use chopsticks and western people use fork and knife.
20. Before the invention of the fork, etiquette directed that the fingers should be kept as clean as possible.
21. She speared an olive with her fork.
22. She laid down her knife and fork and pushed her plate away.
23. Mash the fruit up with a fork.
24. The only sound is that of knives and forks scraping against china.
25. They saw him to a fork in the road.
26. You don't ask people to fork out every time they drive up the motorways.
27. He will have to fork out for private school fees for Nina.
28. Take the right fork.
29. The fork is held in your right hand and the knife in your left.
30. You have to cut it up and eat it with a fork.
31. She popped a balloon with her fork.
32. His appetite for inventions went back to his childhood when he had devised a fork and spoon that could fit into a penknife.
33. Use a genuine fish knife and fork if possible as they are designed to cut through the flesh but not the bones.
34. She stabbed the air with her fork.
35. Pierce the skin of the potato with a fork.
36. Just before the town boundary fork left onto a minor road.
37. Why fork out for a taxi when there's a perfectly good bus service?
38. We've forked out a small fortune on their education.
39. We've forked out a small fortune on home improvements over the years.
40. The path forks at the bottom of the hill.
41. When you get to the fork in the road, bear right.
42. Fork right after the bridge.
43. Britons fork out more than a billion pounds a year on toys.
44. Beyond the village the road forked.
45. The road forks right after the bridge.
46. Shortly before dusk they reached a fork and took the left-hand track.
47. The black sky was illuminated by forked lightning.
48. Fork lifter may to into the passage of each row of the rack, improving the utility ratio of warehouse.
49. He dug his fork into the steak.
50. A good way to break the habit of eating too quickly is to put your knife and fork down after each mouthful.
