tureen

Example Sentences

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A 10-foot canopy shaded guests, while the addition of a hot water tureen allowed people to make coffee, tea and instant cup noodles.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2023

Perched sideways in space, held high by her partner like a tureen on a tray, Isabella Boylston gazed merrily into the audience of American Ballet Theatre’s “Don Quixote.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022

They hit it off, talking about their shared love of French literature and comparing a noblewoman’s up-do to a soup tureen.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2021

The kitchen table was laid with homemade bread, butter, jam, a tureen of dried lamb tallow, and a haunch of fermented lamb.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 11, 2018

The third and last tureen was chock-full of baked beans.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath