teacup

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Recent Examples of teacup Using a dual-sided brush, Bieber started by applying her pocket blush in the raspberry pink shade teacup across her cheekbone and the bridge of her nose before adding a touch of candy apple red to the highpoint of the apple of her cheek before blending out. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 8 Mar. 2026 To amp up the aesthetic, add a vintage teacup to your nightstand as a jewelry organizer. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026 From the outset, Euphonic Sounds presents itself as a spinning teacup ride, owing as much to Ragger’s gonzo instrumentation as the music’s natural buoyancy. Aly Eleanor, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026 An olive placed in a teacup by the hostess got them martinis, while a lime wedge forecast margaritas. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for teacup
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Noun
  • One casualty was his lovely Princeton apartment, which never came together, more grad-student than dean in its feel, a lonely refrigerator in the kitchen holding only a cup of iced coffee or a jar of mayonnaise.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • Pour about 1/4 cup of canola, flaxseed, or vegetable oil over the surface of the griddle, and scrub the oil into the surface using a pumice grill block.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Remy Loet, the restaurant's sommelier, sets out wine glasses on a table before the start of dinner service at Aria on June 5, 2026.
    Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 16 June 2026
  • My regular waiter, Ryan, always had a glass of orange juice waiting for me at breakfast; my cabin attendant Sabrine kept my fridge stocked with sparkling water; and bartender Dennis always had my cocktail ready to go for me following dinner.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Inspired by Greek mythology and other schools of mysticism, Hecate is a candlelit space meant to savor high-concept, theatrical cocktails that arrive in eccentric goblets and bowls.
    Tanya Edwards, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
  • Stick them in a fancy goblet, picnic pail, or mint julep cup, depending on the event.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • It’s served in the chalice-like 1960s Bar Basso glass, paying homage to the iconic Milanese bar where the Sbagliato was created.
    Mariette Williams, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026
  • Yet for Pratt, a registered Republican who’s spent the race positioning himself as a nonpartisan and independent, the endorsement is likely a poisoned chalice.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026

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“Teacup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teacup. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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