as in silver
eating and serving utensils
we keep the silverware in a separate drawer
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Recent Examples of silverware
Let that sink in—this is a club synonymous with silverware and title races, now scrambling to save face.
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
The knock in question was reported on by AS correspondent Javi Miguel, as Barca celebrated a maiden piece of silverware under Xavi Hernandez's successor Hansi Flick.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
There have been signs Chelsea are on an upward trajectory but fans are impatiently waiting for the first bit of silverware under the new ownership.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Owner Ann Butler decorated it with gorgeous marble countertops, close-out sale tables, garage sale finds and silverware from three grandmothers, then added great food and heaps of hope.
—Carolanne Griffith Roberts, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
The knock in question was reported on by AS correspondent Javi Miguel, as Barca celebrated a maiden piece of silverware under Xavi Hernandez's successor Hansi Flick.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
There have been signs Chelsea are on an upward trajectory but fans are impatiently waiting for the first bit of silverware under the new ownership.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Owner Ann Butler decorated it with gorgeous marble countertops, close-out sale tables, garage sale finds and silverware from three grandmothers, then added great food and heaps of hope.
—Carolanne Griffith Roberts, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silverware
Noun
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Hough accessorized with a small black bag and statement silver earrings.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
31 Jan. 2025
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The color for a 60-year anniversary is silver, so silver plates and napkins accompanied a delicious charcuterie board.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In the case of flatware, the analogous dish might be ice cream alone, where the fork would be superfluous.—
Judith Martin,
The Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2025
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Should there still be plates and flatware at their spot, or only glasses?—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The department wrote that Ross turned toward an officer with the knife in hand.—
Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Jan. 2025
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The pardons for those who attacked the U.S. Capitol included those who didn’t commit violence as well as those who carried firearms, Tasers, and knives into the melee, according to the U.S. attorney’s office.—
Patrik Jonsson,
The Christian Science Monitor,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Silverware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silverware. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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