plate
Example Sentences
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It arrives on your table like a relic from another life—hand-labeled Tupperware, chipped floral plates, backyard block parties—but somehow manages to feel both nostalgic and slightly scandalous.
From Salon
Like many ambitious high-school seniors in their fall semester, Leana Zhou has a lot on her plate: college applications, demanding classes and club activities.
Most other companies use ceramic plates in the process to direct the electrons, but GE Vernova is deploying something called “thermal spray technology,” he said.
From Barron's
When he offered her a ride from the airport, her friends urged caution and asked for a photo of his license plate.
I had lunch with him once at Pete’s Cafe in downtown L.A., where he was far less interested in what was on his plate than what was on his mind.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
