cups and saucers
Example Sentences
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The room was dimly lit, with an espresso machine and several small tables where men in suits sat with tiny cups and saucers before them.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
Sometimes I think it’s obsessive, decadent and totally unreasonable to have so many plates, so many cups and saucers.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023
The collection is made up of mugs, tankards, tea cups and saucers as well as dessert plates and pillboxes.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2023
When Glass was a little girl, Mrs. Sutherland often invited her to tea, preparing a tray of fragile cups and saucers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2022
So without bothering to clear away our cups and saucers, we took seats at the larger table toward the back of the room.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
