put down a fork

Examples (10)

• After finishing her salad, she calmly put down her fork and smiled.
• Please put down your fork when the host begins speaking.
• He put down his fork to take a sip of water.
• Once the timer beeped, I put down my fork and checked the roast.
• If you're full, just put down the fork and rest for a moment.
• The child reluctantly put down the fork when told to wait.
• In formal dinners, guests put down the fork between bites to converse.
• She had already put down the fork before the toast started.
• Could you put down the fork while I clear the plates?
• The fork was put down neatly beside the plate.