plate

Example Sentences

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Cars whose license plates ended in even numbers could buy gas on even-numbered days.

From Los Angeles Times

Then they noticed Huber’s many sound recordings, along with the underwater microphones and copper plates in the fish tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unassuming from the outside, the shop opens into a huge ark of mortar-crusted brick and ribcage-like beams, with long dining tables displaying shapely vases, pitchers, teacups and plates in shades of apricot, amber and malachite.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tansy was rounding the table with our plates of breakfast up her arm.

From Literature

I wanted to plant myself in front of each plate glass window to study the displays of merchandise like other girls did.

From Literature