plateful
Example Sentences
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Or try warming up a frozen dinner and turning it out onto a plateful of leafy greens.
From Washington Post
Accompanied by a bottle of good wine, a plateful of tartiflette did, temporarily, fill the void of a lost vacation, and gave me something to look forward to when I can travel again.
From New York Times
Not that Holman-Maiden, 39, didn’t have her own heaping plateful of worries before she began pep-talking her fast-growing number of followers into patronizing this boutique and that restaurant and the bakery just down the street.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s spicy, nasal-clearing and we Indians eat platefuls of the stuff just like that, but you might want to scoop yours up with some chapatis.
From The Guardian
A sip of bubbly will prime you for the next bite, the next plateful, the next dessert.
From Washington Post
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