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tureen

[too-reen, tyoo-] / tʊˈrin, tjʊ- /


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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

Servers wheeled in a large silver tureen filled with steaming-hot broth.

From New York Times Mar. 28, 2022

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 red-headed woman snatched the tureen from me and upended it on her plate.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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