can have the presidency on a platter—Jonathan Daniels
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.
Recent Examples on the WebThe colors feed a platter of cravings and probably feature at least one of your favorite desserts: Madeleine, Galette, Affogato, Muscovado, Ganache, Chocolate Colour, Bombolone, and more.—Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2024 The 140th Anniversary Edition adds a copper platter and other refinements, mechanical and aesthetic, to last year’s choice.—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2024 Stored in what was presumably the kitchen of one residence were bronze knives, wooden platters and clay pots, some of which were even nested.—Franz Lidz, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024 Garcia plans to serve a similar menu as his food truck, which includes tacos and traditional Mexican platters.—Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2024 There also are vegan and vegetarian options, sandwiches and family platters.—Jessica Swannie, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2024 Assemble the Cake: Place 1 cake layer on a platter or cake stand; spread 1 cup frosting over top.—Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024 Her products for the Easter pre-sale items ranged from $6.50 for an individual cookie to $55 for a platter of 18 mini cookies.—Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2024 The men dived into platters of food set up on folding tables in his concrete backyard.—Liam Stack Stephanie Keith, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English plater, from Anglo-French, from plat plate
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