carafes

Definition of carafesnext
plural of carafe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for carafes
Noun
  • Only 500 decanters were produced, which can be purchased in one of two formats.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Heritage Images via Getty Images What’s more, carafes now come in quite stylish designs and are often used as decanters.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The family slept on thin mattresses on the floor and hauled water in plastic jugs from a convenience store roughly 15 miles away, according to investigators.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Among them is José, a 74-year-old retired surgeon holding two small gallon jugs.
    Carrie Kahn, NPR, 18 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Standing at 6-foot-5 and 225 pounds, Watson is a big-bodied righty who fits the mold of what the Red Sox have looked for in their pitchers over the past few years.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 13 Jan. 2026
  • His side likely will be eager to reference five pitchers with AAVs of more than $32 million — Zack Wheeler, deGrom, Blake Snell, Gerrit Cole and Corbin Burnes — not to mention others above his midpoint.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • During the investigation, officers found liquor bottles hidden throughout the house, some of them empty, according to the release.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Modern Warrior’s notice about Friday’s recall of Modern Warrior Ready’s 60-count bottles doesn’t appear on its website, but is posted to the FDA site.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Moments after we were seated, steaming glass cups of black tea were poured, and a brigade of small plates began to arrive.
    Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Grated Pecorino Romano 48/8oz Shipper, packaged in plastic cups; lot numbers 1000570750, 1000572499 and 1000572514.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • After helping one of the Dutchmen lug a keg of liquor to the game, Rip drinks several flagons, passes out, and wakes up two decades later.
    John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Carafes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carafes. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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