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Recent Examples of platingAll the fresh ingredients, inventive recipes, meticulous plating and glorious design means nothing if my food is served by a grumpy waiter or if my water glass is dirty.—Lynne Sullivan, The Providence Journal, 15 Feb. 2026 Since then, they’ve been mostly made up of silver — with six grams of thin gold plating on the outside.—Jacqueline Gu, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026 Save some room for the brown butter almond cake at the end, which sounds deceptively simple but is the very definition of delicious with whimsical plating and delicious—and complex—flavors.—Asonta Benetti, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026 Iron plating, towering masts, narrow sleeping quarters, and vast engine rooms combine to tell the story of a navy undergoing radical technological change.—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plating
The charges of mail and wire fraud can lead to a sentence of up to 20 years in prison, three years of supervised release, and a fine of up to $250,000.
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Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
10 Mar. 2026
The first poll will be released on March 24, and then five additional surveys will come out every seven to 10 days until voters start receiving mail ballots in early May.
Conspirators also spent months obtaining weapons and body armor and attempting to build relationships with Haitian gangs, officials said.
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David Fischer,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2026
In Ukraine, a country under martial law since Russia’s full-scale invasion four years ago, there are strict rules about reporting a withdrawal by Ukrainian troops, for instance, or details of any significant movement of armor or weapons towards the front-line.