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teacup

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Recent Examples of teacup To amp up the aesthetic, add a vintage teacup to your nightstand as a jewelry organizer. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 20 Sep. 2025 The duo, with Char Defrancesco and Nick Newbold in tow, were met in the first-floor salon by the sound of a ghost piano as a model sipped from an oversize teacup. Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025 For more coastal adventures, head to one of Ireland’s teacup-sized island communities, like the Aran Islands off the coast of Galway. Louise Kavanagh, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2025 The dog is a teacup poodle that Bloom adopted last year and has gushed about. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teacup
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Noun
  • In one study, one or two additional cups of coffee daily doubled the risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack, or stroke in coffee drinkers with stage 2 and 3 hypertension.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The chain is also set to debut its latest holiday cup designs for both hot and cold beverages, which are intended to evoke warmth, tradition, and togetherness.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In addition, a 45-year-old man who was on campus to attend the event was hit on the head with a glass bottle or jar and was sent to a nearby hospital with a laceration, Mogulof said.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Earlier this year, Gun Lake expanded to a year-round resort with a new 252-room hotel, The Wawyé Oasis, which includes a 32,000-square-foot glass atrium featuring pools, a swim-up bar and private cabanas.
    Adam Stone, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Two decades later, those goblets remain a hallmark of my Thanksgiving dinner—along with an eclectic mix of guests.
    Editors of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
  • If that means the Evil Twin Pink Pineapple, prepare for a goblet of roseate brew whose tartness zaps the mouth like a laser.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Eli in blonde Viking braids with a purple chalice?
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Every card is rich with symbolism: adorned with pentacles, stars, chalices and wands; bearing names like the World, Justice and Temperance; and featuring enigmatic characters like the Fool, the Lovers or the Hermit.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2025

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“Teacup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teacup. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.

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