pewter
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The person who catches the biggest fish goes home with an engraved pewter cup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
There was a claw-foot tub with pewter fixtures, a charmingly messy bookshelf window-seat, a kitchen painted a cool green.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024
The photographs are made using heliography — “sun writing,” a term coined by 19th century French photography pioneer Nicéphore Niépce — a technique akin to etching with light-sensitive materials on reflective pewter plates.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2023
The team’s primary colors have been red and pewter since 1997.
From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2023
Then she opened the door and ran, with the pewter mugs clanking.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
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