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goblet

[gob-lit] / ˈgɒb lɪt /
NOUN
beaker
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NOUN
chalice
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He has them doing hip thrusts, banded side lunges, goblet curtsy squats and cable kickbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026

That the “The Napa Boys” won’t be everyone’s cup of tea — or in this case, goblet of wine — almost feels like this meta comedy’s raison d’être.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026

Unfortunately for the Duke of Buckingham, his 1521 gift of a goblet engraved with the motto "With humble, true heart" did not do the trick, and he was executed the same year for high treason.

From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2024

In particular, goblet cells -- cup-shaped cells that secrete mucus -- expressed those genes only in the presence of ILC2s, a kind of immune cell.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2024

Hating himself, repulsed by what he was doing, Harry forced the goblet back toward Dumbledore’s mouth and tipped it, so that Dumbledore drank the remainder of the potion inside.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

“It was one of our big questions. When we first started, we asked Netflix, ‘Will we be getting the goblets?’

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2024

They include glass goblets, cooking pots, coins, and remains of musical instruments.

From DOGO News ● Sep. 22, 2023

Among the discoveries: 10th century glass colored goblets and pottery pieces that are unusual because so little is known about this period in Rome.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2023

Some are served in large glass goblets, while others skip the glassware altogether and pour the pre-prepared cocktail directly from the machine into flimsy plastic cups dominated by an oversized straw.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2022

All around the dancing circle, men and women — no, these were fairies in their unearthly splendor — lay on cushions, crystal goblets in hand.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo


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