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silver plate

noun

Definition of silver plate

as in knife

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Recent Examples of silver plate The color for a 60-year anniversary is silver, so silver plates and napkins accompanied a delicious charcuterie board. — News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025 Her work, which includes a line of silver plates and rose quart teapots with accompanying cups, is informed and inspired by the rituals that typically accompany the drinking of tea from around the world. — Maria Geyman, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024 The bulky rectangular device—visible to the customer only as a silver plate with four light sensors—was one of the store’s ten brand-new Spectra-Physics Model A’s. — Kovie Biakolo, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 May 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for silver plate

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Noun

The descriptions of the perpetrators, many of whom carried a knife, were often eerily similar; several were roughly the same height, weight and race.

— ProPublica, ProPublica, 14 July 2026
An 18-year-old man accused of using a knife, sword and ax to murder his stepfather was formally charged on Monday.

— Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

Definition of knife

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The police car, a silver Ford Taurus used by the investigation division, contained two Oakland police homicide detectives who were able to continue their shift after the crash, authorities said.

— Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 5 July 2026
Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the company offers over 30,000 products, including gold, silver, platinum and palladium.

— Jamela Adam, USA Today, 5 July 2026

Definition of silver

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Sacramento’s top farm-to-fork event, the Tower Bridge Dinner, is held once a year in September and now’s your chance to attend the exclusive event.

— Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026
The aluminum structure surrounding the shifter takes visual inspiration from a tuning fork, neatly integrating the secondary controls.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 July 2026

Definition of fork

Noun

Remove the butter when it is melted but not brown, and whisk in 1 teaspoon of garlic powder.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
Add the spinach, cilantro, the remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt and the black pepper, and stir until incorporated, about 30 seconds.

— The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026

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