carafe
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The tea-hued coffee, which he presented in an individual carafe over an ice sphere, tasted like Raisinets and wound up being the highlight of my search.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 17, 2026
It's simple, drip Intelligentsia, but it's served cold in a carafe alongside a glass packed with crushed ice, and, if you like, a smaller carafe of cream and a complementary slice of coffee cake.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2023
A couple of touches, like a thermal carafe of hot chocolate and a string of battery-powered lights on your bike, can kick the outing into full holiday mode.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
Emergency medical technicians fanned out on the street, offering bagged sandwiches and a carafe of coffee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2022
“Stop!” she cried, “don’t sing that. I don’t want you to sing it,” and she laid her glass so impetuously and blindly upon the table as to shatter it against a carafe.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
Just as they did in Beethoven's time, euphoric revellers still spill out onto the paths of the otherwise sleepy outskirts in the vine-lined Viennese hillsides after a few carafes of white- or red-wine spritzers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
“It looks good on a picture, and that’s about it,” Hennessey says, adding that in his own restaurant, he uses larger carafes to smooth out service and keep diners from getting grumpy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
I shut my laptop, grabbed my bag and walked four minutes down to the Tweet patio, where I was seated in the sunshine with my cake and carafes.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2023
It’s like dining in a Guatemalan art gallery, right down to the beaded clay water carafes placed on your table, each covered with a vivid embroidered floral runner.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
Bottles and carafes of it—pale green, yellow as gold, the dark purple-red of my heart’s own blood.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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