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 to a serving platter and drizzle the collars with the entire amount of the reserved shoyu mixture.
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Stella Fong, Outside, 10 Mar. 2026
Set out this colorful platter at your next gathering.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
Refrigerate the components, then combine them on a platter just before serving.
—Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 8 Mar. 2026
The old-school charm inside the small restaurant recreates the feeling of dining in your grandmother’s kitchen, with bentwood chairs, mismatched dishes and big platters of rib-sticking dishes being passed around crowded tables.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 6 Mar. 2026
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Stella Fong, Outside, 10 Mar. 2026
Set out this colorful platter at your next gathering.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
Refrigerate the components, then combine them on a platter just before serving.
—Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 8 Mar. 2026
The old-school charm inside the small restaurant recreates the feeling of dining in your grandmother’s kitchen, with bentwood chairs, mismatched dishes and big platters of rib-sticking dishes being passed around crowded tables.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Platter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/platter. Accessed 12 Mar. 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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