tray

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Recent Examples of tray Ashton Kutcher, Grohl, Fred Armisen, and Bill Hader all reunite at Armisen’s daughter’s wedding to ride one more time — but mostly to tip over table settings, crush the wedding cake, and break poor Kenan Thompson’s tray of champagne glasses. Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025 Both the main tray and the manual feed slot can handle either plain paper or photo paper. PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025 There is also The Touchdown, with 120 wings, a full tray of mac & cheese, a full tray of Eli’s nachos, an egg roll platter, and an order of Tate’s tuna nachos. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2025 In glass cases spread throughout the ground floor bar, the jewels sparkled on Hermes bags and in velvet trays. Ian Malone, Vogue, 2 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for tray 
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Noun
  • After a loud beep, one steps onto a metal plate as a set of white tubes descends onto her teats.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Feb. 2025
  • In a crucial week in Real Madrid’s season, Kylian Mbappe stepped up to the plate.
    Mario Cortegana, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Alongside poke bowls and the sport of surfing, the plate lunch has become one of the hallmarks of the fiftieth state.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Bovard says to adhere to the following technique: On the top rack, cups and bowls should face down toward the wash arms.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As someone who would typically choose a cappuccino over a cup of drip coffee, the idea of waking up every morning and enjoying the perfect mug of milky espresso from the comfort of my own home seemed like the pinnacle of luxury.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 19 Feb. 2025
  • After all, most foods aren’t exactly loaded with the stuff; whole grains are some of the richest sources (a cup of whole-wheat pasta has nine grams and the same amount of oatmeal has 10).
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Even when it’s delivered on a silver platter by the Mavericks.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Whether it’s loaded onto a sandwich, served on a platter with classic fixings, or even piled atop a basket of fries, pulled pork counts among the South’s most signature dishes.
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Equally memorable was our server, Chareez, whose warmth could fill a room.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Because of the size and complexity of each language, most digital translators use a data connection to access servers that contain the information required to complete their translation.
    Séamus Bellamy, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As the most popular game-day food in the Mountain West, the potato casserole is a joyful combo of hash browns, cheese, cream soup, and a crunchy topper.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Recipes for cheese fondue originally included eggs and was more like a casserole than a gooey dip.
    Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • However, Miss Manners does not consider this permission to critique the waiter.
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
  • According to the Red Robin website, patrons can redeem the offer by mentioning the Lovebird Combo to a waiter.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Aho and Hintz had a two-on-one break a few minutes later and Aho’s saucer pass to Hintz never landed.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Allow all of the excess water to drain out of your plant’s pot before placing your money tree back on its saucer and returning it to its growing spot.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Jan. 2025

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“Tray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tray. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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