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Recent Examples of cutlery
The Food Breakfast arrives about 30 minutes after takeoff, and is served on proper plates with metal cutlery.
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Scott Campbell, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025
Millie Bright jumped up and down, testing willpower and strength between pristine white kitchen drawers filled with cutlery and dog kibble.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Use glass or metal drink containers, bring cloth bags to the market and don’t take the plastic cutlery with takeout.
—Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Jenner — who shares Aire and daughter Stormi, 7, with ex Travis Scott — then shared a photo of a large bunch of Minion balloons and a table that was set with Minion plates, cups and plastic cutlery.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
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Scott Campbell, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025
Millie Bright jumped up and down, testing willpower and strength between pristine white kitchen drawers filled with cutlery and dog kibble.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Use glass or metal drink containers, bring cloth bags to the market and don’t take the plastic cutlery with takeout.
—Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Jenner — who shares Aire and daughter Stormi, 7, with ex Travis Scott — then shared a photo of a large bunch of Minion balloons and a table that was set with Minion plates, cups and plastic cutlery.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutlery
Noun
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Investigators were also not immediately aware of how Taylor was able to board the airplane with a knife, though Williams acknowledged that the country's smaller airstrips lacked security to fully search passengers.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Authorities were called to a residence there, near Harrison Avenue and West Bridger Street, the evening of April 5 to investigate a report of a physical disturbance involving a person with a knife.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Pour the cream mixture into the butter-flour mixture and stir with a wooden spoon or flexible spatula to moisten.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
22 Apr. 2025
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My results: • As reported in my most recent column, pots will boil over even with a wooden spoon across the top.—
Inga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Poke it all over with a fork to keep it from bubbling up.—
Nicole Hvidsten,
Boston Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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John Webster Idaho's Clearwater River Basin is made up of multiple forks of the Clearwater River, as well as the Lochsa and Selway Rivers, and is part of the homelands of the Nez Perce Tribe, which American Rivers says spends nearly $3 million every year to restore local fish populations.—
Li Cohen,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Now it is done to rest his stars for the Europa League and it can only be vindicated with silverware.—
Elias Burke,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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Inzaghi's side sits atop the Serie A standings and is resolutely poised to fight for three pieces of silverware over the next six weeks.—
David Ferrini,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Upon its arrival at your table, a server will present for inspection an ornate silver dagger, pull it with a flourish from its curved sheath, and proceed to saw off the head of the Mother at approximately her Tropic of Cancer.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2025
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To do this, a small team at the automaker’s Weissach development center outfitted the Martini silver vehicle with rudimentary exhaust mufflers, additional mirrors, side indicators, a horn, and even a spare wheel hidden away beneath the rear clamshell.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Return the pan to the heat, add another 1 teaspoon of the oil, followed by the cherry tomatoes.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2025
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Whisk together flour, baking powder, and 1 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Cutlery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutlery. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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