saucer
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Approaching audience members to explore their own feelings about their hair, she receives with surprised saucer eyes encouragement to embrace the braids she has.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Among the munitions were dozens of thick, green plastic discs about the diameter of a saucer.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
She cited an old adage: The House of Representatives is the hot tea, and the Senate is the saucer where things cool down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2024
Another spacecraft will then snag the samples and send them to Earth, where they’ll fall to the same Utah desert where Hays watched the saucer drop last year.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2024
“A face plain as a clay saucer and no gold threads woven in her sari,” Tanu whispered.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
After she downsized, she opened her cupboard and showed him four plates, four saucers, four cups and four bowls.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
"For some time we have been concerned by the recurring reports on flying saucers," a document in that file said.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
And the Barghest was a spectre who took the form of a bear or a black dog with large, flaming eyes as big as saucers.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
The room was dimly lit, with an espresso machine and several small tables where men in suits sat with tiny cups and saucers before them.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024
“Imagine,” said Grandpa Nyles, “if one day you suddenly saw hundreds of flying saucers in the sky. What would you think? How would you feel?”
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
Vocabulary lists containing saucer
Novel Study: Ten Days in a Mad-House, Chapters I–X
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 6
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