Examples of platter in a Sentence
large platters of hot turkey and ham
The chicken platter comes with fries and coleslaw.
She ordered the seafood platter.
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Remove from grill; place on a platter.
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Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
Transfer the steaks to a serving platter and tent with foil.
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2026
The restaurant also serves lunch specials daily, including platters with a choice of protein (chicken, salmon or, naturally, steak) with rice or quinoa and a side salad.
—Connie Ogle
april 9, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Rx bars were fanned out on a silver platter, Lean Body shakes dotted the table, cups of Chobani were arranged in a pyramid.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
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Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
Transfer the steaks to a serving platter and tent with foil.
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2026
The restaurant also serves lunch specials daily, including platters with a choice of protein (chicken, salmon or, naturally, steak) with rice or quinoa and a side salad.
—Connie Ogle
april 9, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Rx bars were fanned out on a silver platter, Lean Body shakes dotted the table, cups of Chobani were arranged in a pyramid.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Platter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/platter. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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platter
noun
plat·ter
ˈplat-ər 
1
: a large plate used especially for serving meat
2
: a phonograph record
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