How to Use chalice in a Sentence

chalice

noun

• On the left of the crowns is a chalice filled with shrimp.
  — Nick Chrastil, Slate Magazine, 16 Oct. 2017
• The men passed the chalice around the fire, each taking sips from the cup.
  — Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2022
• No, the Stars are still 10 wins away from the silver chalice.
  — Matthew Defranks, Dallas News, 25 Aug. 2020
• A few weeks ago, the gold chalice on the altar was stolen, along with the door on the church’s bathroom.
  — Bill Donahue, Washington Post, 6 July 2020
• The party makes a claim for that chalice at their own risk.
  — Gregory Krieg, CNN, 24 Oct. 2017
• The artwork for this one features knights and ladies, with chalices and crests.
  — Jonathan H. Liu, WIRED, 16 Aug. 2012
• But legend had it that in that place was a grail chalice, or two cruets rather, one of blood and one of sweat.
  — Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2019
• Also, this counts from the start of the franchise to the first lifting of Lord Stanley’s grand chalice.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 25 June 2024
• The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
• Seen up close, several bones are visible near the base of the chalice and on top of the plate.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
• The one thing missing, of course, is that shiny silver chalice for the trophy case.
  — Ross McKeon, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Mar. 2022
• But Pacino took the chalice home, adding to the enormous bill.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2021
• There was one piece a crown of thorns (from Sean Leane) and the chalice potentially.
  — Rosemary Feitelberg | Wwd, latimes.com, 7 May 2018
• After Chavez’s announcement, Rev. Goldsmith lit the chalice at the front of the chapel.
  — Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Apr. 2021
• No team from Canada has won the chalice since the 1993 Canadiens.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2021
• By the time the chalice arrived on the scene, the Romans had long since abandoned Vindolanda.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Sep. 2020
• Someone slit the animal’s throat and filled a chalice with the blood that came glomping out.
  — Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2022
• What they didn't bank on was just how poisoned a chalice May had handed over.
  — Luke McGee, CNN, 26 Oct. 2019
• Surely this augured a trip to the Cup Finals and a chance at last to sip from Lord Stanley’s chalice.
  — Erik Brady, USA TODAY, 23 May 2018
• The 7-year-old girl grabbed the chalice with the consecrated wine representing the blood of Christ and took a sip.
  — Alfonzo Galvan, USA TODAY, 3 May 2022
• At first sight, Alana Wilson’s vases, jugs and chalices look about 3,000 years old.
  — Alexa Brazilian, New York Times, 12 May 2017
• The Lycurgus Cup is a 1,600-year-old glass chalice housed at the British Museum.
  — Lisa Raffensperger, Discover Magazine, 29 Aug. 2013
• There was a sacrifice behind every set of hands that held that chalice on that skate around the Joe Louis ice.
  — Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 9 June 2022
• The only items missing were the priest’s accordion and chalice.
  — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
• Recovered in 14 fragments, the chalice was once the size of a cereal bowl.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Sep. 2020
• At school, Betty checks out her mom’s story: there are initials on the windowsill and chalices in the trophy case.
  — Jessica MacLeish, Teen Vogue, 8 Nov. 2018
• The job was a poisoned chalice; even then, gangs were estimated to be in control of more than half of Port-au-Prince.
  — Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN, 4 Mar. 2024
• Hence, golden chalices, carved rhino horns and glass tankards.
  — Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 29 June 2018
• Green did not play that season, but when the Bruins won the Stanley Cup, teammates made sure his name was engraved on the chalice.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 6 Nov. 2019
• The silver chalices and pitchers and the ornate woodwork of the altar bring magic to the atmosphere.
  — Nancy A. Ruhling, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024