silver plate

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Recent Examples of silver plate According to a recent paper published in the journal Antiquity, silver for the earlier post-Roman coins during this period came from Byzantine silver plate, while silver for the later coins most likely came from mines located in Melle, Aquitaine. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 11 Apr. 2024 The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023 The heel features sterling-silver plates listing both brands, and shoe laces are available in yellow, white or Tiffany Blue. Louisa Ballhaus, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023 Putin on a silver plate. Catherine Garcia, The Week, 19 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for silver plate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silver plate
Noun
  • Htoo managed to wrestle the knife away from his attacker, but not before sustaining deep lacerations to his shoulder, neck and hands.
    Tonya Simpson, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Three girls — Bebe King, 6, Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, and Alice Dasilva Aguiar, 9 — were killed during the knife attack in July 2024.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Late in the novel, the narrator begins taking metalwork classes, hoping to make something out of the items she’s always collected—stones, crystals, scraps of silver.
    Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Here, the stark shade, previously yellow, was tinged with silver and white hues.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Drizzle milk and vinegar over flour mixture; stir using a fork until large clumps form, about 30 seconds.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Remember being in a room with the holy spirit humming like a tuning fork.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Stir together oil, lemon zest and 1⁄2 teaspoon garlic in a medium bowl.
    Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Sprinkle short ribs evenly with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
    BJ Dennis, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, this difference is mainly because black salt crystals are larger, meaning fewer granules fit into a spoon.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Stir with a bar spoon until thoroughly chilled, about 15 seconds.
    Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, spread 1 tablespoon of the butter evenly on 2 of the bread slices; add to second skillet, buttered side down.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon queso fresco; garnish with additional cilantro, and serve immediately with remaining tomato salsa on the side.
    Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Silver plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20plate. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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