How to Use teapot in a Sentence

teapot

noun
  • The 25-ounce teapot is able to brew one to two cups of tea.
    Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The Bloom glass teapot by The Qi is a must for the tea-lover in your life.
    Vanessa Powell, ELLE, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The stoneware teapot above, on the dresser, is by Koichi Ohara.
    Theaster Gates, WSJ, 8 Oct. 2018
  • Place the tea strainer over the mouth of a teapot, and pour the chai into it.
    Rebekah Denn, The Seattle Times, 13 Sep. 2017
  • First, there’s the tea, served in a rustic blue teapot.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2019
  • Silver teapots, spoons, and tankards were used to eat and drink.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 2 Sep. 2017
  • The set is complete, with the teapot, cups, saucers and dessert dishes.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 15 July 2021
  • Lu rubbed her eyes, reached for the teapot, and refilled both their cups.
    The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2021
  • For ease and eclectic style, mix your teacups and teapots.
    Bethany Lyttle, Country Living, 24 Mar. 2017
  • The small one is just the right size to be placed on the edge of their mug, and the larger design is for their teapot.
    Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 9 Aug. 2022
  • The teapot and cup plus the mushroom are the cutest details on this manicure.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 19 Oct. 2022
  • The waiter in Au Pied de Chameau pours from the teapot with precision.
    David Coggins, Town & Country, 10 Dec. 2015
  • When teapot boils pour boiling water over the jar lids.
    House Beautiful, 20 July 2012
  • One day a few months later, Jim filled a teapot with water, put it on the stove and turned on the burner.
    Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2021
  • Shunan pulls just the right amount of tea leaves from the circular disk of tea (called pu’erh) to add to a glass or clay teapot.
    Michael Alpiner, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021
  • The ladies of the house used them to line tea trays to absorb any spills and to insulate teapots for tea service (thus the name).
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2024
  • To the lower right of Saturn is a distinct pattern of stars that looks just like a teapot.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 4 Aug. 2019
  • The moment lasted till the teapot was empty and the cookies consumed – with help, once the kids caught on.
    Owen Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 June 2024
  • Protest teapots might well be due for a timely revival.
    Catherine Bindman, The New York Review of Books, 17 Apr. 2020
  • Ten settings have a black trim, along with the creamer and sugar, while two are silver to match the teapot.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 1 Oct. 2020
  • From delicious winter blends to adorable teapots, read on for gifts the tea lover in your life is sure to love.
    Anna Borges, SELF, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Even better, the teapot is dishwasher safe (on the top rack, according to the brand) for easy care.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Like the picnic in the park, Downing Street and Sunak’s spread — even his teapot — were festooned in the nation’s colors.
    Brian Melley, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2023
  • Teavana sells a wide range of gourmet teas, plus teapots and accessories.
    Dana Oland, idahostatesman, 25 Jan. 2018
  • The petite-but-mighty teapot, which can hold up to 13.5 fluid ounces, comes with two matching tea cups.
    Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Fill canner two-thirds of the way full with water and set on high heat also set full teapot on high heat.
    House Beautiful, 20 July 2012
  • The steam plumes from your teapot signal the water is almost boiling.
    Angela R. Howard, Quartz, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Here are a few chic teapots, cups and infusers in which to enjoy your next cup of tea — and memories.
    Bill Daley, chicagotribune.com, 18 Dec. 2017
  • The most popular are short and candid—a teapot brewing, an affectionate camel, or the shifting hues of a desert sunrise.
    Emma Pearson, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2023
  • But the cumulative heat from many steaming teapots turned the shop into a furnace, threatening a staff revolt.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 26 July 2024

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