as in silver
eating and serving utensils
we keep the silverware in a separate drawer
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Recent Examples of silverware
Its latest exhibition centers around silverware artisan Chen Yingze.
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Denni Hu, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Head out to your local vintage store and pick up some small silverware.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
The whole thing was 0nce an old British hunting outpost, built for grand hunting parties with elephants, silverware, and crates of champagne carried through thick jungle by unnamed brown men.
—Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025
Songwriters play the Bluebird in the round, literally seated in the middle of the room, surrounded on all sides by tables and the clank of bottles or silverware.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2025
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Denni Hu, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Head out to your local vintage store and pick up some small silverware.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
The whole thing was 0nce an old British hunting outpost, built for grand hunting parties with elephants, silverware, and crates of champagne carried through thick jungle by unnamed brown men.
—Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025
Songwriters play the Bluebird in the round, literally seated in the middle of the room, surrounded on all sides by tables and the clank of bottles or silverware.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for silverware
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silverware
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Olsen continued her red hot motif with her slingback pumps by Le Silla, but opted for silver tones of jewelry with her vintage David Webb earrings, provided by The Back Vault.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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The 9-piece collection includes a gray denim biker jacket and long gray denim shorts are printed in all-over silver and gold mylar.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The Upper East Side store has an exclusive offering of dinnerware items from the Portuguese brand Valsa Home, plus Big Night’s signature candles Dinner Party and After Party, and Sabre flatware sets.—
Leigh Nordstrom,
Footwear News,
28 Oct. 2025
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Flatware Southerners love setting a table, so keep your head on a swivel for beautiful flatware.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
9 Oct. 2025
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While a decade ago the majority of knife crime perpetrated by young people was related to gangs, this is no longer the case, James Alexander, an associate enterprise fellow in criminology at London Metropolitan University, told CNN.—
Catherine Nicholls,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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Homemade knives, called shanks, are plentiful inside the prison, several inmates said.—
Kristine Phillips,
IndyStar,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Silverware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silverware. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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