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The waiter served us wine from an elegant decanter.
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For the Master Artisans collection, Ortiz has created three 1-liter decanters, each one containing a different Clase Azul expression, to be sold as a set.
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
Store spare glasses, napkins, trivets, and utensils in its concealer lower shelves; your decanter, bar tools, and jarred cocktail add-ins will fit perfectly on the top shelf, which features a pull-out door that doubles as extra table space.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2025
And now, a new olive-oil decanter, realized post-humously by Flamingo Estate according to Pesce’s design, has been cast in glass using a mold of plump juicy olives.
—Laura Regensdorf, Architectural Digest, 18 Nov. 2025
Go the luxe route with a sculptural wine decanter—or yes, caviar.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 30 Oct. 2025
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
Store spare glasses, napkins, trivets, and utensils in its concealer lower shelves; your decanter, bar tools, and jarred cocktail add-ins will fit perfectly on the top shelf, which features a pull-out door that doubles as extra table space.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2025
And now, a new olive-oil decanter, realized post-humously by Flamingo Estate according to Pesce’s design, has been cast in glass using a mold of plump juicy olives.
—Laura Regensdorf, Architectural Digest, 18 Nov. 2025
Go the luxe route with a sculptural wine decanter—or yes, caviar.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 30 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for decanter
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“Decanter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decanter. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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decanter
noun
de·cant·er
di-ˈkant-ər 
: an ornamental glass bottle used especially for serving wine
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