silver plate

Definition of silver platenext

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Recent Examples of silver plate Her work, which includes a line of silver plates and rose quart teapots with accompanying cups, is informed and inspired by the rituals that typically accompany the drinking of tea from around the world. Maria Geyman, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024 The bulky rectangular device—visible to the customer only as a silver plate with four light sensors—was one of the store’s ten brand-new Spectra-Physics Model A’s. Kovie Biakolo, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 May 2024 According to a recent paper published in the journal Antiquity, silver for the earlier post-Roman coins during this period came from Byzantine silver plate, while silver for the later coins most likely came from mines located in Melle, Aquitaine. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 11 Apr. 2024 The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023 See All Example Sentences for silver plate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silver plate
Noun
  • As the ride ended, the male suspect, sitting in the backseat behind the driver, pulled out a knife and began violently stabbing the driver in the neck and the back of the head without warning.
    Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • From unspoken racial dynamics, like Sid rejecting Tia in favor of her white friends, to the economic worries that become entwined with her self-image, Sid’s precarious new social position rests on a knife’s edge.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For her appearance at the 2026 Academy Awards, Emma Stone opted for a silver gown by Louis Vuitton that's both minimalist and incredibly romantic.
    Madeline Dangmann, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2026
  • An Arlington native won a spot on NBC’s The Voice this month, strutting on stage in a black leather vest, boots, chunky silver jewelry and a cowgirl hat, delivering a soulful blind audition.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • You crouch behind a counter so that the dining room can’t see, and stab a line cook in the leg with a barbecue fork.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Place them in a cute Weck jar and have a little pickle fork handy.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Simply heat one teaspoon of oil in a pan over medium heat, then cook until both sides are golden brown before draining it briefly on a paper towel.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Make the dye solution by adding 1 teaspoon of white vinegar and 40 drops of food coloring to 1/2 cup boiling water.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Using a large spoon and working one at a time, carefully lower 9 large eggs into pan.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Cook, breaking up the meat with a wooden spoon, until no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
    Kate Williams, AJC.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt 1 tablespoon of margarine (use the stick type).
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil with 1 tablespoon kosher salt.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026

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“Silver plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20plate. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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