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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On Wednesday, buy-one-get-one barbecue platters (one, two or three meats with two sides and Texas toast).
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
Fish and seafood platters and wings are popular here.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
Guests can expect plates of fresh sourdough bread, prawns, and platters of flaky skate wing.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2026
Start with a round of sambusas — hot, crispy lentil triangles — then steer right into the Taste of Awash, a platter of beef, chicken and vegetarian shareables meant be scooped up with rich rolls of injera bread.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 10 June 2026
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
Fish and seafood platters and wings are popular here.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
Guests can expect plates of fresh sourdough bread, prawns, and platters of flaky skate wing.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2026
Start with a round of sambusas — hot, crispy lentil triangles — then steer right into the Taste of Awash, a platter of beef, chicken and vegetarian shareables meant be scooped up with rich rolls of injera bread.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 10 June 2026
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“Platter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/platter. Accessed 17 Jun. 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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