ewers

plural of ewer
as in pitchers
a handled container for holding and pouring liquids that usually has a lip or a spout a silver ewer in an elaborately ornamented style

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Noun
  • Given the Yankees’ success adjusting pitchers’ arsenals and harnessing their strengths, Imai’s pitch mix could get even better in their organization.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Valdez is set to be one of the best pitchers in free agency, and there are a lot of big-market clubs that need to add arms.
    Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That’s great news for collectors, many of whom count this Third Growth Margaux among their favorite bottles.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
  • During the celebration, Kendall was presented with a white birthday cake adorned with black ribbons, white candles and shot bottles of 818 tequila (her alcohol brand).
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For a contest in 1994 during the homecoming pep rally, students were accumulating pennies in milk jugs.
    Jordy Fee-Platt, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Spherical jugs of different mezcals dangle from a rope slung across the bar.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In one study, one or two additional cups of coffee daily doubled the risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack, or stroke in coffee drinkers with stage 2 and 3 hypertension.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • That includes seasonal drinks such as Peppermint Mocha and Caramel Brulée Latte – and new this year, special Hello Kitty merchandise including hot and cold cups and a special-edition Hello Kitty plush doll.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • After helping one of the Dutchmen lug a keg of liquor to the game, Rip drinks several flagons, passes out, and wakes up two decades later.
    John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Ewers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ewers. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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