mug

Example Sentences

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When we did the “High Potential” pilot, the props department said I got a mug in the scene and if I wanted anything on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

It’s a reminder, though, to get used to seeing his mug on television.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

A well-designed mug or a bag of good beans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

A tin of homemade hot cocoa mix tucked into a thrifted ceramic mug.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2025

I write a note to Mom telling her that we’re going to Lou Ann Adler’s and leave it on the table under a mug.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko