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Recent Examples of tureen
Rather than having servants deliver one course at a time, the long dining tables were set with piles of food in elaborate chaffing dishes, tureens and trays so that guests were encouraged to graze their way through the bounteous offerings.
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Gaile Robinson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
Try a single bulb in an old and intricately patterned gravy boat or teacup, or, for more impact, plant several bulbs together in a lidless soupier or tureen, covering the soil with a layer of green moss that can either be lifted from the garden or bought in bags from floristry suppliers.
—Paula Sutton, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2023
On a dining room wall, dell’Uva designed a small iron shelf to hold an antique soup tureen from Capodimonte, the historic Naples factory renowned for its 18th-century porcelain.
—Jackie Cooperman, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2023
With Farshid laid up in hospital, Omid takes over his route, dodging flying shrapnel on his motorbike to distribute tureens of biryani cooked by a jolly local chef to the increasingly ragtag remaining residents of Abadan.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 16 Feb. 2023
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Gaile Robinson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
Try a single bulb in an old and intricately patterned gravy boat or teacup, or, for more impact, plant several bulbs together in a lidless soupier or tureen, covering the soil with a layer of green moss that can either be lifted from the garden or bought in bags from floristry suppliers.
—Paula Sutton, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2023
On a dining room wall, dell’Uva designed a small iron shelf to hold an antique soup tureen from Capodimonte, the historic Naples factory renowned for its 18th-century porcelain.
—Jackie Cooperman, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2023
With Farshid laid up in hospital, Omid takes over his route, dodging flying shrapnel on his motorbike to distribute tureens of biryani cooked by a jolly local chef to the increasingly ragtag remaining residents of Abadan.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 16 Feb. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tureen
Noun
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After that, Baylor’s next winning season and bowl appearance did not come until 2010, under coach Art Briles.—
Mac Engel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Feb. 2025
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In a large skillet over low heat, toast the flour, stirring continuously, until fragrant (do not brown), about 3 minutes, then transfer to a medium bowl.—
Meher Mirza,
Saveur,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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So, next time the winter blues strike, skip the heavy casseroles and comfort yourself with something a little lighter but just as satisfying.—
Food Drink Life,
Boston Herald,
22 Feb. 2025
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Simply being able to bake a recipe, throw it in a casserole carrier, and easily bring it to a gathering (or drop it off to family, friends, or neighbors), is necessary when the calendar is jam-packed.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The restaurant airs commercials during major sporting events and uses social media to highlight its deals, like the 3 for Me entree combo and the Triple Dipper appetizer platter.—
Tasha Tsiaperas,
Axios,
21 Feb. 2025
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Also pampering is the attention from the staff, both in the interior courtyard and indoor lounge spaces and on the panoramic rooftop, where kind, friendly servers are quick to appear with mint tea and heavy platters of sweets.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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After all, most foods aren’t exactly loaded with the stuff; whole grains are some of the richest sources (a cup of whole-wheat pasta has nine grams and the same amount of oatmeal has 10).—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
19 Feb. 2025
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As someone who would typically choose a cappuccino over a cup of drip coffee, the idea of waking up every morning and enjoying the perfect mug of milky espresso from the comfort of my own home seemed like the pinnacle of luxury.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appétit,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Here’s a great piece from this week: A month after the first signs of smoke and flame, victims are still mourning the loss of small things, a snapshot or a teacup.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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Her character died after drinking a teacup full of crushed sleeping pills provided to her by Claire (Hayley Erin) while surrounded by members of the Newman family, including Nikki (Melody Thomas Scott) and Victoria (Amelia Heinle), according to Soap Opera Digest.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
25 Jan. 2025
Noun
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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
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There are just seven: Push (like with a chest press), pull (a row), hinge (a Romanian deadlift), squat (a goblet squat), single-leg (a reverse lunge), rotate (a wood-chop), and core stability (a plank).—
Christa Sgobba,
SELF,
7 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Focus on the glass balls, pass off the plastic balls and let the rubber balls bounce.—
Jay Gauthier Jr.,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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For example, traditional glass thermometers have been replaced with more precise digital sensors, according to the Historical Climatology Network, warranting adjustments to accurately compare readings between the two instruments.—
Leah Sarnoff,
ABC News,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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To create an airy, foamy consistency, the milky coffee is poured repeatedly from the tumbler into the saucer (called a davara) and back, which also helps bring the hot brew to a comfortable drinking temperature.—
Meher Mirza,
Saveur,
27 Feb. 2025
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Whereas florals frolic within large-scale clovers on platters, pitchers, and cake plates, the motif appears as a more refined border on cups and saucers.—
Mel Studach,
Architectural Digest,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Tureen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tureen. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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