Examples of platter in a Sentence
large platters of hot turkey and ham
The chicken platter comes with fries and coleslaw.
She ordered the seafood platter.
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Transfer the sauce to a small bowl, transfer the chicken strips to a serving platter and serve hot.
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Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
It can also be served directly from the pan it's cooked in, eliminating the need to invert or transfer to a platter.
—Martha Stewart, 1 Feb. 2026
Don’t worry, though, the deals on Triple Dipper platters and fishbowl-sized margaritas remain the same.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
From seafood platters to elevated pizzas and breakfast bites, January did not disappoint.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
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Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
It can also be served directly from the pan it's cooked in, eliminating the need to invert or transfer to a platter.
—Martha Stewart, 1 Feb. 2026
Don’t worry, though, the deals on Triple Dipper platters and fishbowl-sized margaritas remain the same.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
From seafood platters to elevated pizzas and breakfast bites, January did not disappoint.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for platter
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“Platter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/platter. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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platter
noun
plat·ter
ˈplat-ər 
1
: a large plate used especially for serving meat
2
: a phonograph record
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