saucer
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In a work on paper, a flying saucer shoots neon-orange beams at a nuclear power plant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Among the munitions were dozens of thick, green plastic discs about the diameter of a saucer.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
She cited an old adage: The House of Representatives is the hot tea, and the Senate is the saucer where things cool down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2024
Another spacecraft will then snag the samples and send them to Earth, where they’ll fall to the same Utah desert where Hays watched the saucer drop last year.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2024
At last he set his cup down with a final, definitive click against the saucer.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Its quiet assurance that experts had a handle on flying saucers and a plan to meet them felt comforting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
An Air Force intelligence report -- marked "top secret" -- from November of the following year features information on reported sightings of "unidentified aircraft" and "flying saucers."
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
It includes appetizer and dinner plates, soup bowls, coffee cups and saucers.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
Over-sized cups and saucers, laden with delicious-looking treats, stand next to teapots of many colours, ready to be wheeled on for rehearsals.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2024
Simon stares at our hands, his eyes like saucers.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
Vocabulary lists containing saucer
Novel Study: Ten Days in a Mad-House, Chapters I–X
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 6
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