Examples of silverware in a Sentence
The team has gone two seasons without winning any silverware.
we keep the silverware in a separate drawer
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After that, Pegula won two more major titles each of the next two years, and won three last year, picking up silverware at the Austin Open, the Charleston Open, and Germany’s tournament on grass, the Bad Hamburg Open.
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Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Keep walking: The back of the shop — where a staff of women formerly sold sets of silverware and fine service china to newlyweds — is now something of a historical shrine.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 22 Jan. 2026
Surgeries to correct the matter resulted in the loss of feeling in his fingers, leaving him unable to play drums or even grip silverware.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2026
The 26-year-old then went to pick up the trophy, and across to where the Barca players were waiting, before lifting the first silverware of the Spanish football season, the Catalan side’s fourth consecutive domestic trophy.
—Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
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Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Keep walking: The back of the shop — where a staff of women formerly sold sets of silverware and fine service china to newlyweds — is now something of a historical shrine.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 22 Jan. 2026
Surgeries to correct the matter resulted in the loss of feeling in his fingers, leaving him unable to play drums or even grip silverware.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2026
The 26-year-old then went to pick up the trophy, and across to where the Barca players were waiting, before lifting the first silverware of the Spanish football season, the Catalan side’s fourth consecutive domestic trophy.
—Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Silverware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silverware. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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silverware
noun
sil·ver·ware
-ˌwa(ə)r 
-ˌwe(ə)r
1
: tableware made of or plated with silver
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