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Recent Examples of teacup
That literal teacup and other observations about teacups make recurring appearances until the writers finally just get bored and move on.
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Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Oct. 2024
That storm in a teacup was also presented as a deeper negative reflection of Salah's character, a deeply unfair assessment.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Leith then proceeded to put a lemon into the teacup.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
One day while sitting under a mulberry tree drinking tea, a silkworm cocoon dropped into her teacup.
—Emi Eleode, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Oct. 2024
That storm in a teacup was also presented as a deeper negative reflection of Salah's character, a deeply unfair assessment.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Leith then proceeded to put a lemon into the teacup.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
One day while sitting under a mulberry tree drinking tea, a silkworm cocoon dropped into her teacup.
—Emi Eleode, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teacup
Noun
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Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (about 1 cup) Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley Directions Cook ground beef: Preheat oven to 350°F.Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025
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Just 1 cup of plain Greek yogurt has about 24 g of protein.Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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With awards season now in full swing, there’s no telling how many glasses of milk Kidman will have to drink on this press tour.Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
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Cunha was caught on camera yanking a pair of glasses from the face of an Ipswich staff member (above), presumably breaking them in the process.Phil Hay, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
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International Delight is giving Love is Blind fans something to fill their mugs (or golden goblets).Luke Chinman, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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This set of four crystal goblets adds a touch of elegance to any drink.Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
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Twelve Nabataean skeletons, including one clutching a ceramic chalice, were unearthed under the Treasury at Petra.Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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Later, during mass, Fr. 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
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“Teacup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teacup. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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