tureen
Example Sentences
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A 10-foot canopy shaded guests, while the addition of a hot water tureen allowed people to make coffee, tea and instant cup noodles.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2023
Perched sideways in space, held high by her partner like a tureen on a tray, Isabella Boylston gazed merrily into the audience of American Ballet Theatre’s “Don Quixote.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022
This arrived in a big tureen, and gosh, was it good.
From The Guardian • Dec. 8, 2019
The kitchen table was laid with homemade bread, butter, jam, a tureen of dried lamb tallow, and a haunch of fermented lamb.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 11, 2018
Celia overturned the tureen with the sacred stones and crushed Felicia’s seashells under the heels of her leather pumps.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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