Sentence examples for a colander from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a colander" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a kitchen utensil used for draining liquids from food such as pasta or vegetables.
Example: "After boiling the pasta, carefully pour it into a colander to drain the water."
Alternatives: "a strainer" or "a sieve".

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A colander.

Drain in a colander.

Hair in a colander.

Put carrots in a colander.

Drain well in a colander.

Drain potatoes in a colander.

Lightly salt, and toss in a colander.

Strain through a colander into a bowl.

Drain in a colander and cool.

Tip into a colander and rinse.

Strain through a colander lined with muslin.

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