cutlery

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Recent Examples of cutlery The secret venue, lighting and ambience are supplied by host Triple Pocket Events, but diners, attired entirely in white, must supply their own picnic meal, white tables, chairs, cloths, dishware, cutlery and French wine and champagne. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2025 WinCo is the best option for Charcoal and paper plates, plastic cups and cutlery. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2025 The event features a 155-foot-long table adorned with 139 candles and meticulously set with 1,452 pieces of cutlery for 160 distinguished guests, NBC News reported. Amanda Castro hannah Parry shane Croucher jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025 In all, 160 guests filled the hall, where the banquet table stretched 155 feet, glittering with 139 candles and more than 1,400 pieces of cutlery. Nik Popli, Time, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cutlery
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutlery
Noun
  • Bionca Ellis, 34, stole two knives from the Volunteers of America Thrift Store next to the Giant Eagle supermarket in North Olmsted on June 3, 2024, the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office said in a news release.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The mother was about to load her groceries into her vehicle when Ellis ran at them with a knife, stabbing the toddler twice before walking away.
    Pilar Arias, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Lightly grease three ¾-inch-wide whisk or wooden spoon handles.
    Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The actor shared an amusing undated photo of himself and Fisher posing with giant cutlery — Hamill held a spoon, and Fisher a fork — with their arms linked.
    Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Usiripalli is accused of stabbing two 17-year-old boys, one in the shoulder area and one in the back of the head, with the same metal fork while on a Lufthansa flight to Frankfurt on Saturday, according to the news release.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Flour the tines of a fork; lightly press it into edge of the dough to create indentations.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The silverware itself is by the by — a token gesture for a friendly fixture — but far more attention is being paid to Inter and Atletico Madrid’s rationale for agreeing to take part.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Its latest exhibition centers around silverware artisan Chen Yingze.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Recently at the All’s Fair premiere in Los Angeles, the actress wore a glittery black-and-silver turtleneck top with short sleeves along with a sleek maxi skirt.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Maxing out Speech is fine, but if the Intimidator trait isn’t also selected, some characters still won’t be swayed by the Commander’s silver tongue.
    Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Add the garlic, oregano, basil, ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper and stir to coat.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Sprinkle the Parmesan and remaining 1 teaspoon oregano over everything.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Cutlery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutlery. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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