cutlery

Example Sentences

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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 • Feb. 18, 2026

If you do want to sell your silver items — whether it’s a set of cutlery you inherited from grandma or coins you collected long ago — what do you need to know?

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

Cups and cutlery skated across the table in the mess.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

She then adds square-shaped plates, plain silver cutlery, wine glasses and orange napkins.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2025

Another time he was more successful, tripping Alex up in the mess hall and sending him flying, along with his tray, cutlery, and steaming plate of stew.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz