How to Use saucer in a Sentence

saucer

noun

• Makes the short saucer pass off both sides of the blade so well.
  — Kyle Woodlief, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
• Soak the plant through to the roots, but dump out the saucer after the plant drains.
  — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 18 Oct. 2022
• The hardest part was drilling holes in the middle of the glazed saucers.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
• The man shook his head a fraction and returned his cup to the saucer.
  — Haruki Murakami, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
• The saucer is meant for ages 5 and up and is sturdy enough for adults to use, too.
  — Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2023
• Water when the soil is dry, and don’t let water sit in the saucer.
  — Jada Jackson, House Beautiful, 29 May 2022
• Each plant is 14-17 inches tall and comes in a pot with a drainage hole and a saucer.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2021
• The singsongy music blasting from the alien saucers ride.
  — Gabrielle Russon, OrlandoSentinel.com, 28 June 2018
• Our fave is a 1930s cup and saucer that brims with retro flavor.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2021
• The plants should not be left sitting in a saucer full of water.
  — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 6 Mar. 2022
• The slot for the tape popped up from the body of the contraption like the escape pod of a flying saucer.
  — Melissa Francis, Country Living, 18 Apr. 2017
• But make sure there’s a hole in the pot for drainage, and don’t let water sit in the saucer beneath the pot.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 25 May 2022
• The tiny brown napkins take off from the table, and the cups tremble in their saucers.
  — Edan Lepucki, The Atlantic, 12 July 2024
• If the pot is sitting in a saucer, be sure to empty that out each time.
  — oregonlive, 18 Dec. 2022
• Big, heavy pieces of equipment, sliding along the inside of the saucer.
  — Matt Jaffe, Los Angeles Magazine, 13 Mar. 2018
• Make sure the drainage holes are not blocked, and don’t put a saucer underneath.
  — Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2021
• Make sure that the terra-cotta pot and saucer are both clean.
  — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Jan. 2023
• The racists lapped up his presence, like alley-cats around a saucer of milk.
  — Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2017
• Dump out any water that sits in the saucer or foil cover.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 7 Dec. 2020
• Place a teaspoon of marmalade on a cold saucer, and run a finger through the jam.
  — Allegra Ben-Amotz, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2018
• Shaynee wanted to ride behind the saucer, behind the sled.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 1 Mar. 2018
• Also, make sure the pot has drainage holes and don’t let water sit in the saucer beneath the pot.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 10 May 2023
• Cancer, you and the home are tied together like a cup and saucer.
  — Mairi Beautyman, ELLE Decor, 4 Jan. 2016
• But then Kanye tweets again, causing Glover’s eyes to again go wide as saucers.
  — Travis M. Andrews, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2018
• Dump out any standing water in the saucer beneath the pot.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 14 Aug. 2023
• From his own zone, Orlov saw Marc Staal caught up the ice, and fired a long-distance saucer pass to spring Hall.
  — Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2023
• Sister Nena picked up a piece of bread and swiped it through the olive oil in the saucer between us.
  — Ann Patchett, Harper's Magazine, 5 Jan. 2021
• Dureau gets a saucer pass in front to Kozak who knocks it down with his skate to his stick and then backhands it in.
  — Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 2 Dec. 2021
• Set the pot in a tub or deep saucer filled with enough water to submerge the drainage holes in the bottom of the container.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024
• Watching Kidman hike up her elegant gown to get on all fours and lap up a saucer of milk is both horrifying and funny.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024