cutlery

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Recent Examples of cutlery The event features a 155-foot-long table adorned with 139 candles and meticulously set with 1,452 pieces of cutlery for 160 distinguished guests, NBC News reported. Amanda Castro hannah Parry shane Croucher jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025 In all, 160 guests filled the hall, where the banquet table stretched 155 feet, glittering with 139 candles and more than 1,400 pieces of cutlery. Nik Popli, Time, 17 Sep. 2025 Only Spagnuolo's voice can be heard over the low clatter of cutlery and coffee cups, suggesting the conversation was captured in a cafe or some other public place. Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2025 Scrub your old pots and use them to store cutlery, napkins, and more for your next picnic or garden party. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cutlery
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutlery
Noun
  • At least one of the many knife wounds on Greenberg’s body was to the back of her neck.
    Brandon Griggs, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Place the point of a large chef’s knife at the center of the lobster just below the large claws.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • You’ll get slotted and solid spatulas and spoons for pasta, straining, seasoning, and more that are handcrafted with a BPA-free and non-toxic finish.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Place it in the freezer overnight; the remaining wax should easily come out with a spoon or fall out.
    Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Flute edges using thumb and forefinger or press with tines of fork to seal.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Mash the pulp with a fork for a more rustic texture, or puree further in a food processor or blender before adding to recipes.
    Stephanie Ganz, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The silverware itself is by the by — a token gesture for a friendly fixture — but far more attention is being paid to Inter and Atletico Madrid’s rationale for agreeing to take part.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Its latest exhibition centers around silverware artisan Chen Yingze.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The cidery also won a silver in the tannic cider category for its Classic Dry.
    Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Earlier this year, officials announced the discovery of the equivalent of a Roman soldier's paycheck in Norfolk – 25 silver denarii.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Toss together sweet potatoes, 1 tablespoon of the oil, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and 1/8 teaspoon of the cinnamon in a large bowl; divide between 2 large rimmed baking sheets.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Safe daily amounts are about ½ to 1 teaspoon of cinnamon consumed throughout the day.
    Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Cutlery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutlery. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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