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Recent Examples of cutlery
Foods that could conceal messages such as pies and chickens, as well as cutlery and glasses, have been prohibited.
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Callum Sutherland, Time, 3 May 2025
Towels, dishes and cutlery, kitchen gadgets, small appliances like toasters or blenders, picture frames.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
While several baskets on this list come with plates and cutlery, none is as equipped as this set from Williams Sonoma.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
Bingham’s team cleared the complex of further vegetation and shipped off artifacts—pottery, cutlery, religious objects, and more—to Yale’s Peabody Museum.
—Hannah Edgar, ARTnews.com, 24 Feb. 2025
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Callum Sutherland, Time, 3 May 2025
Towels, dishes and cutlery, kitchen gadgets, small appliances like toasters or blenders, picture frames.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
While several baskets on this list come with plates and cutlery, none is as equipped as this set from Williams Sonoma.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
Bingham’s team cleared the complex of further vegetation and shipped off artifacts—pottery, cutlery, religious objects, and more—to Yale’s Peabody Museum.
—Hannah Edgar, ARTnews.com, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutlery
Noun
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As the pair came to blows and a knife was pulled, a 32-year-old good Samaritan tried to break up the fight, police said.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2025
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Dust the pasta sheet on both sides with flour, then use a pasta cutter or sharp knife to cut dough into 1/2 -inch strips (fettuccine) or 1-inch strips (pappardelle).—
Tribune News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 June 2025
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Everyone wants kitchen cabinets that don't send a chill up the spine when a guest opens one in search of a spoon, and drawers where finding the right measuring cup is easy.—
Tessa Cooper,
Southern Living,
17 June 2025
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Another pro tip: use small, colorful plates or serving spoons to make the board more interactive.—
Matt Rozo,
Mercury News,
12 June 2025
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Madison Johnson was shot multiple times and had been stabbed in the head with a carving fork, prosecutors said.—
Paloma Chavez,
Miami Herald,
17 June 2025
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Best Father's Day Dad Jokes What did the plate say to the fork?—
Jamie Fischer,
Parents,
11 June 2025
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At Bellagio Las Vegas, for instance, guests must fork over a $25 surcharge to receive room service orders with the traditional presentation of ceramic plating and metal silverware.—
Matt Villano,
CNN Money,
25 June 2025
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Many of the treasures within the hotel can actually be purchased, including the Sabre silverware at on-site restaurant, The Feathers.—
Jess Feldman,
Travel + Leisure,
20 June 2025
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Internationally, O’Brien demonstrated her skill early on, securing gold at the 2018 U18 World Championships and silver in 2019.—
Jenn Nelson,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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While lemon juice is safe to use on stainless steel pans and utensils, don’t use it to clean other metals like plated brass, copper, aluminum, silver, or chrome.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
26 June 2025
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Stir in broth, scallions, parsley, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon Creole seasoning; cook over medium-high, stirring occasionally, until liquid is reduced by half and zucchini is crisp-tender, about 2 minutes.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
21 June 2025
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Add 1 teaspoon simple syrup and 2 tablespoons dill pickle brine.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 June 2025
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“Cutlery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutlery. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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