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Recent Examples of china
Meals are typically served at the passenger’s request from an extensive a la carte menu, often on real china with proper salt and pepper shakers.
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Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Pro tip: Don't settle for paper plates, bring your best china from home.
—Sydney Bergan, USA Today, 6 May 2025
One agency that deserves to feel the horns of the bull-in-the-china-shop-in-chief is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an ugly mess of structural abnormalities and constitutional affronts.
—David B. McGarry, National Review, 28 Jan. 2025
The fancy china — if families have it at all — remains locked behind glass.
—Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Pro tip: Don't settle for paper plates, bring your best china from home.
—Sydney Bergan, USA Today, 6 May 2025
One agency that deserves to feel the horns of the bull-in-the-china-shop-in-chief is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an ugly mess of structural abnormalities and constitutional affronts.
—David B. McGarry, National Review, 28 Jan. 2025
The fancy china — if families have it at all — remains locked behind glass.
—Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for china
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Best of all, these eclectic complements come in all shapes and sizes—from modern designs by contemporary artists and local artisans to collectible porcelains resold by vintage dealers.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
19 Sep. 2025
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Katleman was approached by the exhibition’s curator and asked to create a series of delicate porcelain scenes to decorate the exhibition space.—
Laia Farran Graves,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Near the burial, archaeologists also found Roman pottery kilns that showed the domestic and industrious side of Roman Leicester, according to the release.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
25 Sep. 2025
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That would make the world's first wheel a pottery wheel.—
Loz Blain
September 23,
New Atlas,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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There was standing water in the ware washing and dry storage areas.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
22 Sep. 2025
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The get-out-the-clicks campaign has included Cardi setting up shop on a busy NYC sidewalk last week and selling her wares grassroots style.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
15 Sep. 2025
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Nintendo Promotional images for the My Mario merchandising line also included a glimpse of additional kid-friendly items, including apparel, soft plush toys, accessories like backpacks, and kid-friendly crockery, lunchboxes, bibs, and more.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Aug. 2025
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The cases in the library exhibition displayed an impressive collection of Wordsworth’s manuscripts, early editions—and his breakfast crockery set.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 July 2025
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And yet another features Renaissance-era glazed earthenware medicinal jars, perfume bottles, vacuums and other 20th century home appliances which illustrate design’s impact on our daily hygiene practices and wellness.—
Constance Droganes,
Footwear News,
15 Sep. 2025
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Julia asked, cradling the earthenware pot to her chest, the fronds obscuring her face.—
T. Coraghessan Boyle,
New Yorker,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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With their durable stoneware construction and scratch-resistant finish, these dishes are designed to last for years to come.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
25 Sep. 2025
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THe outlet deals include classy linen napkins that are perfect for warmer seasons (so now is a great time to stock up) as well as a full set of plates made of high-quality stoneware.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Sep. 2025
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While flying in the new cabin, passengers enjoy a three-course meal on bespoke chinaware from Finnish designer Harri Koskinen and Finnish design icon, Iittala.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Condé Nast Traveler,
8 July 2022
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The lifestyle portal covers a wide product range from scents to artisanal teas and handmade chinaware and crystal stem glasses.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes,
10 Oct. 2021
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Some of my favorite finds include a stackable set of yarn pumpkins, a cozy throw blanket, a festive dinnerware set, and a beautiful wreath.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
25 Sep. 2025
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Use foam sheets or acid-free tissue to wrap breakable items, such as ceramic dinnerware made from bone china, porcelain, mirrors, or lamps.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Sep. 2025
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“China.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/china. Accessed 28 Sep. 2025.
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