cutlery
Example Sentences
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When I turn toward the sound, Rose—a slender, mousy girl who has heretofore been mostly silent—is still poised with her hand in the air, fingers now emptied of cutlery.
From Literature
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‘Now can you girls lay the table? Put our visitors in the nice chairs, and take out the best cutlery, please,’ she said.
From Literature
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Lynsey says you should angle bowls downwards so they don't collect water and mix up your cutlery so spoons don't nest together.
From BBC
Colin leaves to retrieve the scone, and I quickly run my hands along the bar, feeling for a piece of cutlery or any sort of lock-popping instrument.
From Literature
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Karen became so worried about the water she would pack her own cutlery and water jug.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.