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Recent Examples of saucer
Check for standing water in plant saucers, bathroom buckets, or pet bowls, and then dump, clean, and refill them regularly to break the breeding cycle.
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
Inside the visitor center’s trading post and gift shop, there are waxed, plastic saucer sleds for purchase.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
And while many sightings do involve saucers whizzing around witnesses’ heads, most instead still describe physics-defying orbs and lights.
—Andrew Paul Jul 30, Popular Science, 30 July 2025
Tea is served from vintage cups and saucers; some came from owner Heather Hawthorne’s aunt and others have been donated from family collections.
—Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2025
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
Inside the visitor center’s trading post and gift shop, there are waxed, plastic saucer sleds for purchase.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
And while many sightings do involve saucers whizzing around witnesses’ heads, most instead still describe physics-defying orbs and lights.
—Andrew Paul Jul 30, Popular Science, 30 July 2025
Tea is served from vintage cups and saucers; some came from owner Heather Hawthorne’s aunt and others have been donated from family collections.
—Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saucer
plate
Noun
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Tien Kung placed fruit on a plate, moved goods in a warehouse, and navigated grass and gravel.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Sep. 2025
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The food eventually got to the table, but, boy, were there plenty of shattered plates and busted chairs along the path.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Saucer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saucer. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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