tray

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Recent Examples of tray Then came the tray, the sweet clamor of cups and saucers. Kanak Kapur, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025 In the show’s trailer, Markle engages in various Martha Stewart–esque activities, including whipping up a garden-to-table veggie tray, arranging flowers, baking a cake, and harvesting honey. Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025 Rolling Trays: Personalize a rolling tray by painting or resin-coating a flat surface. Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024 Get The Recipe Pecan Snowball Cookies Always the star of the holiday cookie tray. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tray 
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Noun
  • This might include a one-bite treat like caviar, or a plant-forward small plate.
    Sadiba Hasan, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Note: If the mess is semisolid, use something like a sturdy piece of cardboard or paper plate to scoop up and dispose of the matter, then use paper towels to absorb any remaining liquid mess.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Coat a 13- x 9-inch baking dish with cooking spray; set aside. Make rice mixture: Whisk together cream of chicken soup, chicken broth, rice, milk, parsley, onion soup mix, mustard, salt, pepper, and 1 cup of the cheese in a large bowl.
    Amanda Holstein, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The eatery held five pots of broth at room temperature for more than four hours, the report detailed. Mussels and a bowl of raw beef were thawing at unsafe temperatures on a prep table.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In the video, the user holds up a coffee cup, which the AI assistant identifies as a Starbucks cup, before directing the user to the nearest branch in their hotel.
    Barry Collins, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (about 1 cup) Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley Directions Cook ground beef: Preheat oven to 350°F.
    Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • All are hoppy and not too heavy—perfect for pairing with game day apps, a burger, or a platter of wings.
    Sarah Felbin, SELF, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Transfer to a large platter, and sprinkle evenly with orange segments and remaining 1/4 cup each cherries, almonds, and cheese.
    Liz Mervosh, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Would the intelligence fill up whatever computer servers were accessible and stop expanding at that point?
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • And those numbers, those servers, these IP addresses are reused by lots of services.
    Ben Guarino, Scientific American, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But Eby says for a lot of casual meals like stews or casseroles, there's no need to stress about hitting the exact right line on your measuring cup.
    Andee Tagle, NPR, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Tuna casserole seemed like an easy enough dish to tackle.
    Kim Severson, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As a boy, Ben Shapiro spent week nights at Miceli’s, an Italian joint near Universal Studios famous for its greasy pizzas and singing waiters.
    Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Here are a few common items that brides might not consider ahead of time: beauty treatments, bachelorette party, night-before hotel room, vendor meals (food for your waiters, your planner, et cetera), and overtime costs.
    Virginia Van Zanten, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cover the hole on the top of the terracotta pot with another saucer.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Then came the tray, the sweet clamor of cups and saucers.
    Kanak Kapur, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025

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