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Recent Examples of saucerFor the minimalist coffee lover who can’t resist a little chrome, Louise Roe has just the cup and saucer set to slide under the tree.—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Mar. 2026 Josh Norris found him with a perfect saucer pass, and Doan converted.—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026 Then return to their wrap or better yet, a saucer where excess water can be easily seen and dumped.—Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2026 Each features drain holes and removable saucers, which add a bit more decorative value.—Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for saucer
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plate
Noun
Through the first eight games, the Angels have struck out in 31% of their plate appearances, which is even worse than last year’s 27% rate.
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Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
5 Apr. 2026
Vitello could’ve used the blowout as an opportunity to get Koss and Jared Oliva their first at-bats of the year, but elected to give every plate appearance to his starters.