salver
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Three new biographies underline the premise that life can be tough, even for those who have it handed to them on a silver salver.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2018
The Australian, who is two off the lead on seven under, bogeyed all four, handing the Claret Jug to a bemused Ernie Els on a silver salver.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2015
He looked around, called upon David Moyes, and together they held up the silver salver.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2013
The salver is obviously in its inaugural year, following the untimely death of the peerless darts commentator, but instantly there was a clear winner.
From The Guardian • Dec. 30, 2012
Then men came bearing a chair and a low stool, and one brought a salver with a silver flagon and cups, and white cakes.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing salver
The Importance of Being Earnest
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Tolkien Reading Day, List 8
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
