can have the presidency on a platter—Jonathan Daniels
Examples of platter in a Sentence
large platters of hot turkey and ham
The chicken platter comes with fries and coleslaw.
She ordered the seafood platter.
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The restaurant airs commercials during major sporting events and uses social media to highlight its deals, like the 3 for Me entree combo and the Triple Dipper appetizer platter.—Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025 Also pampering is the attention from the staff, both in the interior courtyard and indoor lounge spaces and on the panoramic rooftop, where kind, friendly servers are quick to appear with mint tea and heavy platters of sweets.—Ann Abel, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 Those are the people who run this city and are being served up on a silver platter for President Trump.—Jasmine Garsd, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025 There's bipartisan support for real reform and innovation, but a chaotic dismantling of a $40 billion agency will cause enormous disruption for America's closest allies, serving them up on a silver platter to its fiercest competitors.—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for platter
Word History
Etymology
Middle English plater, from Anglo-French, from plat plate
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