dishes

Example Sentences

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Shrimp scampi was one of the most profitable dishes to serve.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

In the evenings, Maya Angelou cleaned and put away all her dishes before she sat with what she had written that morning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Servers in traditional red clothing were seen bustling between colourfully adorned tables, where attendees dined on dishes including Beijing roast duck, pork buns and tiramisu.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Many dishes now elevated to restaurant darling status — barbacoa, ratatouille, pasta e fagioli — were born from exactly those constraints.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

I gather the dishes onto his tray and carry them out into the hall, putting them on the cart.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam