as in pitcher
a handled container for holding and pouring liquids that usually has a lip or a spout
a silver ewer in an elaborately ornamented style
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Noun
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Jean’s mama moved on to the kitchen, somehow managing the empty Red Drink pitchers and the foil pan, too.—
David Wright Faladé,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2025 -
New York Yankees rookie pitcher Cam Schlittler has been far better, far faster, than anyone could have realistically anticipated.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The jugs cost 600 pounds, and have already been restocked due to demand.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Nod to nature with an antique jug of faux or real autumn foliage.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Just add a cup of lentils to the mix, and enjoy the extra benefits.—
Audrey Bruno,
SELF,
25 Sep. 2025
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Emptying the dust cup was simple thanks to clear arrow indicators, although detaching it from the wand first added a small inconvenience.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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No detail was overlooked — down to the drink’s flagon.—
Violet Goldstone,
WWD,
12 Sep. 2024
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Their crop: wine, so fine the poet Dante sang its praises and medieval kings and popes guzzled it by the flagon.—
Julia Buckley,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Nov. 2023
Noun
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This backpack already comes with two zippered pouches that are perfect for holding refillable toiletry bottles, makeup, and hair accessories.—
Jordyn Burrell,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Sep. 2025
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Market Wines will donate $1 for every glass and every bottle of rosé sold.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Ewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ewer. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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