teacup

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Recent Examples of teacup Starting with a cocoon in a teacup, Bombyx mori is a moth that can no longer fly. Barrett Klein, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Oct. 2024 Mostly, Douglas seems tickled to be chatting with guests from outside his regular booker’s orbit, or participating in Ono’s communal art projects — one of which involves the reassembly, one piece per day, of a broken teacup. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Oct. 2024 Stir and ladle into a wide teacup over two ounces of rye and garnish with grated cinnamon. Jillian Dara, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 In this first series, the firm unfurled six teacups, two sizes of teapots, two saucers and a small sugar bowl with mischievous cats drinking tea, reading the newspaper and engaging in courtship, all in the company of a friendly little mouse. Sofia Celeste, WWD, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for teacup 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teacup
Noun
  • Brew the perfect cup every time with an electric pour-over kettle, offering precise temperature control and a gooseneck spout for optimal pour-over technique, enhancing the flavor of your coffee.
    Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Brew of the week: The Black Cat, a spicy charcoal mocha latte ($6) that begins with a rich and creamy first sip, and finishes with a spicy kick at the bottom of the cup.
    Justin L. Mack, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Stores are locking up their own profits next to the deodorant Retailers like Target and Walmart put many common purchases behind glass to deter retail theft.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The New York Jets, 2-3 through five weeks, could have looked at the glass as half full.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Its compact size even leaves room for other necessities, like water goblets and reading glasses, on your nightstand.
    Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Stanbury, giddy that the drama has nothing to do with her for once, continues to have her massive goblet topped off with champagne as the girls bicker away.
    Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Fisher’s stone pieces are installed throughout the rooms and the courtyard, showing the medium’s possibilities at every scale, from a 600-pound stone planter that looks like a chalice to a light of silver links that dangles to the floor like a bracelet.
    Morgan Meier, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Items like rare and precious gems, a golden chalice, gold coins, other precious metals, jeweled necklaces and even a Tiffany Glass vase.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Teacup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teacup. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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