tureen

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Recent Examples of tureen The centerpiece is a tureen of the thick bean soup bissara, a regional breakfast staple that’s drizzled with local olive oil. Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2024 Parsons is also grateful to have found an ironstone soup tureen when cleaning out her late grandmother’s attic. Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 July 2024 Their line, Gohar (Old) World, sells vintage pieces like butter curlers, tureens, and egg cups, which Gohar likes to mix in with more modern designs. Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2024 Rather than having servants deliver one course at a time, the long dining tables were set with piles of food in elaborate chaffing dishes, tureens and trays so that guests were encouraged to graze their way through the bounteous offerings. Gaile Robinson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for tureen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tureen
Noun
  • Whip up desserts as large as a decadent cake, or as small as a single batch of cookies, in these multi-size bowls.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025
  • Let the bowl sit inside the microwave for a few minutes and allow the steam to soften any debris.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Home Cuisine's heat-and-eat meal includes honey glazed ham, egg strata, hashbrown casserole, roasted asparagus, fresh fruit, southern biscuits with jam, lemon chess pie (serves eight to 10).
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • The menu emphasizes seasonality, fresh seafood, and steaks over traditional hot dishes and casseroles.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Or for a change, order the street tacos, made from cubed beef like carne asada and served as a platter.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2025
  • So plan on easy outdoor cooking, and passing the platters as the food comes off the heat.
    Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Upstairs, the chalet’s gift shop carries all varieties of cheeses and quality goods, such as coffee cups with traditional découpage silhouette scenes.
    John Oseid, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The tiny appliance can cook up to two cups of rice.
    Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • In both, teacups make important appearances, as does faith, religious belief, and heartbreak.
    Diana Arterian June 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
  • In her youth, her mother and grandmother would turn teacups upside down, throw a pinch of salt over their shoulders and place brooms around the house — practices often done to promote good fortune and ward off negative energy.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Get your golden goblets ready: Love Is Blind is back for another season!
    Joelle Goldstein, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The day starts with Jesse chasing his hangover with two big goblets of champagne, so by the time the cast climbs into a Sprinter to go to a winery, Jesse is already chair of the itty-bitty-litty committee.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The interior includes features such as a custom chandelier in the main foyer that is nearly 20 feet in length, fusing hundreds of glass leaves.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 July 2025
  • Here's a look at some of the experiments that Biosphere 2's scientists have dreamt up and are tinkering with in this big glass building in the desert.
    Alina Hartounian, NPR, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Be sure to remove the saucer from the pots and hanging baskets while the plants are outside.
    Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
  • But, as the public later learned, the child was not actually inside the saucer after all, leading to frustration and outrage from both the local community and the American public.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 18 June 2025

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“Tureen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tureen. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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