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Recent Examples of cutlery
The most common objects retrieved from water include nuts and bolts, screws and nails, cutlery and tools.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
The check-in desk is inside the Keep Shop in the lobby where guests and visitors in the area can shop for artisanal cutlery and genuine leather cowboy boots.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2026
On the note of traditions, silverware brings prosperity, and this gothic romantic cutlery set by Ann Demeulemeester for Serax is stunning.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
Xolopak, established in 2014, makes biodegradable wooden cutlery and other sustainable disposables from ice cream sticks to paper containers.
—Charlotte Hu, Time, 17 Feb. 2026
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
The check-in desk is inside the Keep Shop in the lobby where guests and visitors in the area can shop for artisanal cutlery and genuine leather cowboy boots.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2026
On the note of traditions, silverware brings prosperity, and this gothic romantic cutlery set by Ann Demeulemeester for Serax is stunning.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
Xolopak, established in 2014, makes biodegradable wooden cutlery and other sustainable disposables from ice cream sticks to paper containers.
—Charlotte Hu, Time, 17 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutlery
Noun
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The Falls at Willow Creek Apartments were on lockdown as SWAT negotiated with the suspect, who was armed with a knife and sword, according to the Folsom Police Department.—
Kayla Moeller,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy The journey to the titanium spork wound through Hollywood, forks with knives for handles, and a bizarre American craze for turtle soup.—
James Stout,
Outside,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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As the sun sank, neighbors began banging spoons on metal pots from inside their homes, the subtle but unmistakable clank of government protests.—
Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Mar. 2026
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Francis’ patent drawing has a complete spoon bowl with tines appearing out the front.—
James Stout,
Outside,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The weight of a fork, the softness of a napkin, the quality of the wine—it's all being considered.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2026
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Like a little kid touching a finger to a painting when the museum guard isn’t looking, taking knife and fork to this artistry felt subversive.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2026
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Huseby said that almost all of the sixth-graders, about half of the seventh-graders and a quarter of the eighth-graders answer the question of the week, but all three grades engage in the silverware poll.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
22 Mar. 2026
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Some might find the hotel stately-home-stuffy, but others will delight in the incredible variety of aristo-leaning patterned wallpapers, lampshades, and rugs, plus its murals, silverware, and portraits of notable Spaniards.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In other dealings early Tuesday, gold and silver prices were up.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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LimX’s previous flagship humanoid, OLI, was known for its industrial metallic silver design and its ability to operate in rugged environments such as construction sites and industrial facilities.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Toss potatoes, carrots, fennel, garlic, rosemary, 1 tablespoon oil, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper together in a bowl, and then spread in a single layer on rimmed baking sheet.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
30 Mar. 2026
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Season the pork chops with salt and remaining ½ teaspoon pepper.—
Kate Williams,
AJC.com,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Cutlery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutlery. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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