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Recent Examples of chalice
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.
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Gairika Mitra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2024
The communion chalice and plate held special significance.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2024
Among the artifacts were several vessels, with one skeleton found clutching a ceramic chalice that resembled the shape of the Holy Grail.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 12 Oct. 2024
Having established the sales leads as the play’s golden chalice, Scene Two introduces the scam, a favorite Mamet motif.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Gairika Mitra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2024
The communion chalice and plate held special significance.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2024
Among the artifacts were several vessels, with one skeleton found clutching a ceramic chalice that resembled the shape of the Holy Grail.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 12 Oct. 2024
Having established the sales leads as the play’s golden chalice, Scene Two introduces the scam, a favorite Mamet motif.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chalice
Noun
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One interesting depiction of the Last Supper was found above a German coat of arms, which depicted a goblet, a platter, and a round piece of bread with a hole in it, similar to a Jerusalem bagel.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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For those who enjoy libations from goblets or glasses, the rowdy evening that ensues should sound familiar.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For a full palette of watercolors, combine 1 cup of baking soda with 3/4 cup white vinegar, 2 tablespoons corn syrup, and 1 cup cornstarch.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
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Despite all the moving parts on this chair — the cup holders are also retractable — reviewers say putting it together is easy.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Chalice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalice. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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