teacup

Example Sentences

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“Yes, I notice small changes. The sugar bowl on the table. That wasn’t there. Those two books that are off the shelf. The teacup next to the chair. I see it clear as day, now.”

From Literature

“Give me two seconds,” she says to us as she whisks by with a huge green teapot and six matching teacups balanced on a tray.

From Literature

Meanwhile, teapot and teacup plushies were among the items sold at special outlets in Beijing and Shanghai last year.

From BBC

Your first inclination will be to try to solve it like a puzzle, where you’ll search for the pieces that match, the teacup or bowl you can reassemble.

From Salon

Lady Constance nearly dropped her teacup but recovered.

From Literature