pot

Example Sentences

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The painter might have put his sitter’s hand around some other silver object, like a coffee pot, a tray or a tankard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He told Generalen there was €25,000 "in the pot", the prosecutor added.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Flores checks for spills, then empties the mug back into the pot by hand and does it again — hundreds of times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

They recommend making a simple chicken salad, which can be enjoyed on its own or in a sandwich, along with fajitas, pot pie, buffalo chicken dip, empanadas and chicken noodle soup.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

I asked a group of men gathered around the cake table as I set down the pot.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom