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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Transfer barley mixture to a platter and top with mushrooms.
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 12 Jan. 2026
Even so, the icing will likely still drip a bit, so leave the iced cookies on the baking sheet before transferring them to a serving platter to make for a cleaner presentation.
—Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Fill a platter with butter lettuce, poached chicken, green beans, avocado, berries, chives, and basil.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 8 Jan. 2026
The platter also includes a breakfast side and breakfast meat.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 12 Jan. 2026
Even so, the icing will likely still drip a bit, so leave the iced cookies on the baking sheet before transferring them to a serving platter to make for a cleaner presentation.
—Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Fill a platter with butter lettuce, poached chicken, green beans, avocado, berries, chives, and basil.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 8 Jan. 2026
The platter also includes a breakfast side and breakfast meat.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for platter
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“Platter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/platter. Accessed 13 Jan. 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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