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Recent Examples of cutlery
Single-Use Plastic Cutlery As wasteful as single-use plastic cutlery is, Greenstein warns that this item should never be added to compost piles and instead, thrown in the trash (unfortunately).
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2025
This cutlery knife block set is tarnish-resistant and rust-resistant.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
The room was stuffed to the brim with dozens of lawmakers and high-profile guests seated at roughly two dozen tables adorned with blue tablecloths and golden cutlery.
—Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Jan. 2025
To protect against breakage, take extra care to ensure wine glasses are not touching any plates, bowls, or cutlery.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Dec. 2024
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2025
This cutlery knife block set is tarnish-resistant and rust-resistant.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
The room was stuffed to the brim with dozens of lawmakers and high-profile guests seated at roughly two dozen tables adorned with blue tablecloths and golden cutlery.
—Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Jan. 2025
To protect against breakage, take extra care to ensure wine glasses are not touching any plates, bowls, or cutlery.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutlery
Noun
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In the dead of night, Natalie — with a knife in hand — quietly sneaks toward the animal pen, where Travis (Kevin Alves) is standing guard.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2025
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For clean cuts when portioning, dip the knife or bench scaper in flour before slicing.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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With overtones of the spooky spoon bit in the horror movie Get Out, the singer stirs a cup of tea and then lets go as the spoon continues its circles without her.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
17 Mar. 2025
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Police found a syringe and a spoon in her purse, but released her, according to the Los Angeles Times.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Cut butter into flour mixture using two forks (or pinch it in using your fingertips) until mixture is crumbly but some pea-size butter pieces remain.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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They're paired with 37-mm cartridge forks up front with 200 mm of travel, and a rear monoshock with 180 mm of travel.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Mar. 2025
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Mattia Sala, the product manager for SMEG USA, agrees that silverware handles should always point upward, but adds that silverware should be properly spaced out within a dishwasher's silverware caddy.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Mar. 2025
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Who imagined that after three and a half years Fabian Schar, Sean Longstaff, Joelinton and Jacob Murphy would still be there, all of them making significant contributions to a squad that is sixth in the Premier League and has just brought silverware to Tyneside?—
Oliver Kay,
The Athletic,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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And while some organizers can be utilitarian in appearance, this one features a charming beadboard design and sleek silver hardware that can complement any home aesthetic.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
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Bode tells Entertainment Weekly that the wardrobe team included a clever nod to Nessa's fate in the design of the coveted silver slippers.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Add carrot, bell pepper, and remaining 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
17 Mar. 2025
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And, most recently, Pig the Gemini’s Lover Girl, a tape that adds a teaspoon of sugar to the complicated romance of Southern pain rap.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Cutlery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutlery. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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