demitasse

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Recent Examples of demitasse The petite espresso demitasse might seem laughably small in a culture obsessed with oversized everything—from Big Gulps to Venti lattes. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025 The petite espresso demitasse might seem laughably small in a culture obsessed with oversized everything—from Big Gulps to Venti lattes. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025 For those not enamored with the demitasse of First Four games, here’s a look at the entire first-round schedule. Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023 For those not enamored with the demitasse of First Four games, here’s a look at the entire first-round schedule. Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023 For those not enamored with the demitasse of First Four games, here’s a look at the entire first-round schedule. Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023 To say that Cruz’s comments caught the attention of baristas nationwide would be a demitasse of understatement. Dallas News, 1 Sep. 2022 For a dairy showstopper: When chilled, chop mold coarsely, spoon into demitasse cups or wine glasses. Ethel G. Hofman, Sun Sentinel, 21 Sep. 2022 Then, lock the portafilter into the machine, position your demitasse glass — a 2- to 3-ounce glass meant to hold espresso — or other vessel underneath, and start your shot. Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 12 May 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for demitasse
Noun
  • But at its heart, the AeroPress remains a compact and ingeniously simple coffee maker, using pressure applied by hand to extract a smooth but richly flavorful and aromatic cup.
    Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 19 Apr. 2025
  • For a full palette of watercolors, combine 1 cup of baking soda with 3/4 cup white vinegar, 2 tablespoons corn syrup, and 1 cup cornstarch.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For those who enjoy libations from goblets or glasses, the rowdy evening that ensues should sound familiar.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The women start to squirm when Silky Johnson (Dave Chappelle) comes out in a mink coat holding a golden goblet.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Trump and Musk are truly onions made of glass: shiny orbs of one insubstantial layer over another, with nothing in the center, liable to be shattered under the slightest pressure.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This is powered by Google's Astra technology, which will soon be inside Google's smart glasses.
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Many analysts now loudly wonder whether Khamenei, too, will drink his chalice of poison.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Brian called Angela up to the altar—a plastic table with a chalice on top—and everyone clapped in celebration.
    Juan Wulff, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Gone are the days — more or less — of dressing-room scraps or managers hurling teacups at the wall.
    George Caulkin, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
  • To mark The Trouble of Color’s release on March 4, Smithsonian spoke with Jones about the power of producing a memoir, and how something as fragile as a teacup can be a touchstone.
    Sara Georgini, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Mar. 2025

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