How to Use silverware in a Sentence
silverware
noun- The team has gone two seasons without winning any silverware.
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The first silverware arrived in the form of the 2011 FA Cup.
— Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2018 -
Now is the time to head to the thrift store and pick up a pile of vintage silverware!
— Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2022 -
There’s a slot in the silverware tray that slides over to make room below.
— Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Death is present in the fire, in the carpet, in the curtains, in the stuffiness of the old furniture and the silverware.
— Rumaan Alam, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2019 -
All the cooking pots, silverware, stemware and plates would be done.
— cleveland, 27 Dec. 2019 -
If storage is the goal, a caddie at the end of a counter can hold silverware and dishes.
— Rachel Wolfe, WSJ, 2 Oct. 2020 -
Jack learns his own silverware etiquette in the film, too.
— Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2022 -
So among the scores of clever items on the Food52 website, these denim silverware wraps caught my eye.
— Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 21 May 2018 -
Even the abrupt sounds of closing doors and clinking silverware were no match for this ANC.
— Benjamin Levin, CNN Underscored, 2 Sep. 2020 -
Each place setting was fashioned with gold silverware, a linen napkin and a glass in the shape of a butt.
— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Kroger gave $500 for last-minute supplies like plates and silverware to help the night run smoothly.
— Delaney Strunk, CNN, 23 June 2019 -
The silverware and dishes were clean, and the meals were adequate.
— Beth Nakamura, The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 26 Oct. 2022 -
The place was ransacked, silverware strewn about the dining room.
— Tim Prudente, baltimoresun.com, 8 Nov. 2021 -
The only thing that took me a while to adjust to was using silverware again.
— Dalton Ross, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2020 -
Start with a fun set of plates, and keep the silverware, cups, and dishes minimal.
— Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, 15 Jan. 2020 -
Yet its glory days when fans of the Red Devils were spoiled with silverware are over.
— Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022 -
From tiny shrimp toasts to pop-able crispy meatballs, ditch the silverware for finger foods.
— Bon Appétit, 26 Nov. 2019 -
The conditions here are very bad: the silverware is always badly cleaned and the heads are filthy.
— Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2018 -
Drifting in from outside is a cool breeze and the sound of laughter, words, and the clinking of glasses and silverware.
— Longreads, 2 Jan. 2020 -
Plastic trays were stacked with bowls and silverware from their homes, and there were large thermoses for tea.
— Yaqoob Akbary Victor J. Blue, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2023 -
The cupboards are stocked with their china, the drawers filled with their silverware.
— Murray Whyte, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2022 -
The voices of patrons were hushed with just the clink of silverware audible as the four sat in silence.
— Christopher Wilson, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2020 -
All the napkins and plates can go in the compost, but also the silverware, which is all made from palm leaf or sugar cane.
— Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 June 2018 -
Cheno-worth-it dip and eat it with the crackers (meaning no silverware to wash afterward) on the couch.
— Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day, 5 July 2020 -
But, while any piece of silverware would be welcome, the club wants to be competing for the biggest prizes.
— Robert Kidd, Forbes, 11 Apr. 2021 -
The ceramics add to the restaurant in the same way as art, music, silverware and glassware, Katz says.
— Sam Bonacci, Dallas News, 6 June 2022 -
Simply wrap a ribbon around a silverware bundle, thread the ends through a hole punched in a paper star, and tie a knot.
— Kit Selzer, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Mar. 2024 -
Remove all your trash and belongings from the unit, even small items like silverware.
— Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Sep. 2024 -
An expert explains whether or not the orientation of your silverware in the dishwasher matters.
— Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2024
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