as in silver
eating and serving utensils
we keep the silverware in a separate drawer
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Recent Examples of silverware
And perhaps the revenge angle needed to be factored in: Messi did not seem to particularly enjoy himself – nor win much in the way of silverware – over his two seasons in the French capital, after swapping Barcelona for Paris in 2021.
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Glen Levy, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
Meant to sit on a surface, the piece, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, challenges the way silverware is typically presented (making even an evening with takeout feel ceremonial).
—Angela Tafoya, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2025
At Bellagio Las Vegas, for instance, guests must fork over a $25 surcharge to receive room service orders with the traditional presentation of ceramic plating and metal silverware.
—Matt Villano, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
Many of the treasures within the hotel can actually be purchased, including the Sabre silverware at on-site restaurant, The Feathers.
—Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2025
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Glen Levy, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
Meant to sit on a surface, the piece, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, challenges the way silverware is typically presented (making even an evening with takeout feel ceremonial).
—Angela Tafoya, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2025
At Bellagio Las Vegas, for instance, guests must fork over a $25 surcharge to receive room service orders with the traditional presentation of ceramic plating and metal silverware.
—Matt Villano, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
Many of the treasures within the hotel can actually be purchased, including the Sabre silverware at on-site restaurant, The Feathers.
—Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silverware
Noun
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Simu Liu also looked the part, pairing a gray two-piece and with a matching silver Rolex Day-Date.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
5 July 2025
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Unlike fiat currency, gold and silver reserves cannot be printed or expanded to stimulate economic growth during downturns.—
Luciano Duque,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 July 2025
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Southerners love setting a table, so keep your head on a swivel for beautiful flatware.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
6 July 2025
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The impact of opting for reusable flatware Some reports estimate that potentially between 36 billion and 40 billion plastic utensils are used every year just in the United States, which is more than 100 million per day, Valliant said.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The user also posted about a knife sheath before the sheath discussed in the case.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
11 July 2025
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The employee went home but then returned with a kitchen knife and stabbed Harris multiple times shortly before 8 a.m., police said.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
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“Silverware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silverware. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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