Examples of silver spoon in a Sentence
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But Rock Brynner did more with his silver spoon than most.
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Clay Risen, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023
But several museums ended up with hundreds of silver pieces such as candlesticks used to light candles on the eve of Shabbat, kiddush cups to bless the wine, silver spoons and cake servers.
—Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2023
But several museums ended up with hundreds of silver pieces such as candlesticks used to light candles on the eve of Shabbat, Kiddush cups to bless the wine, silver spoons, and cake servers.
—Kirsten Grieshaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2023
The gilded silver spoon escaped the Parliamentary melting pot because a man who’d once worked for the king bought it for 16 shillings.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
The silver spoon was tarnished.
—BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2021
When Shane, a man who apparently had access to a silver spoon while in utero, realizes that he and Rachel may have been booked in the wrong suite, his obsession with the error becomes his white whale in ways that are both comical and a bit disturbing.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 9 July 2021
He wasn’t born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
—Stephanie McCrummen, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2020
Barbra gave Isaac a Tiffany silver spoon.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2020
Clay Risen, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023
But several museums ended up with hundreds of silver pieces such as candlesticks used to light candles on the eve of Shabbat, kiddush cups to bless the wine, silver spoons and cake servers.
—Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2023
But several museums ended up with hundreds of silver pieces such as candlesticks used to light candles on the eve of Shabbat, Kiddush cups to bless the wine, silver spoons, and cake servers.
—Kirsten Grieshaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2023
The gilded silver spoon escaped the Parliamentary melting pot because a man who’d once worked for the king bought it for 16 shillings.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
The silver spoon was tarnished.
—BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2021
When Shane, a man who apparently had access to a silver spoon while in utero, realizes that he and Rachel may have been booked in the wrong suite, his obsession with the error becomes his white whale in ways that are both comical and a bit disturbing.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 9 July 2021
He wasn’t born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
—Stephanie McCrummen, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2020
Barbra gave Isaac a Tiffany silver spoon.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2020
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“Silver spoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silver%20spoon. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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