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Recent Examples of chalice
Many analysts now loudly wonder whether Khamenei, too, will drink his chalice of poison.
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Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025
Brian called Angela up to the altar—a plastic table with a chalice on top—and everyone clapped in celebration.
—Juan Wulff, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
One cadaver was discovered holding a chalice that bore a striking resemblance to the Holy Grail, a vessel used by Jesus during the Last Supper.
—Gairika Mitra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2024
The communion chalice and plate held special significance.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2024
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Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025
Brian called Angela up to the altar—a plastic table with a chalice on top—and everyone clapped in celebration.
—Juan Wulff, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
One cadaver was discovered holding a chalice that bore a striking resemblance to the Holy Grail, a vessel used by Jesus during the Last Supper.
—Gairika Mitra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2024
The communion chalice and plate held special significance.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chalice
Noun
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Slidell also has beautiful murals at eight stops through the historic district, and the Mardi Gras Museum inside the courthouse includes more than 800 pieces of Carnival flair, from costumes and goblets to throws and dresses.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Apr. 2025
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Walmart wine glasses and goblets, now available in green, that’ll pair perfectly with the new melamine dining pieces.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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One of our last photos of him was taken inside that diner, grinning at us over an orange coffee cup.—
Gwen Rockwood,
Arkansas Online,
15 May 2025
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The drink gained nationwide popularity in December 2021 when singer Olivia Rodrigo posted a picture of herself holding a Swig cup on Instagram.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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“Chalice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalice. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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