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tureen

[too-reen, tyoo-] / tʊˈrin, tjʊ- /


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If your beautiful vintage tureen doesn’t have a heat source, fill it in smaller batches and replenish from soup held hot on the stove.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

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

They hit it off, talking about their shared love of French literature and comparing a noblewoman’s up-do to a soup tureen.

From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2021

The first course is served, a cream-based soup the servants ladle out from a large tureen.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland


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