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Recent Examples of cutlery
When designing cutlery, contemporary artists confront the tension that lies between functionality and personal expression in their work.
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Caroline Newton, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025
If your dishwasher has an upper third rack for utensils, Sala says to lay knives and cutlery there to avoid safety hazards and free up space in the silverware caddy.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
The photos in the menu show there are no paper plates as each course comes with actual crockery and cutlery whilst the mocktails are served in glasses.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Food inspires art—like this opulent Loewe clutch designed to resemble a tomato and this cutlery that’s almost too beautiful to use—and of course, the inverse is also true: Art inspires food.
—The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
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Caroline Newton, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025
If your dishwasher has an upper third rack for utensils, Sala says to lay knives and cutlery there to avoid safety hazards and free up space in the silverware caddy.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
The photos in the menu show there are no paper plates as each course comes with actual crockery and cutlery whilst the mocktails are served in glasses.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Food inspires art—like this opulent Loewe clutch designed to resemble a tomato and this cutlery that’s almost too beautiful to use—and of course, the inverse is also true: Art inspires food.
—The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutlery
Noun
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The knife was attached to a cable and measured to be seemingly less than an inch away from Cruise’s eyeball.—
Skyler Trepel,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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Two suspects reportedly ran up on the officer, threatened him with a knife and beat him, breaking his orbital bone.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
24 May 2025
Noun
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Remove with slotted spoon; place in a towel to keep warm.—
Gretchen McKay,
Boston Herald,
28 May 2025
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Yes Standard size: 1.7 oz Pros: Very hydrating; lightweight; suitable for sensitive skin; non-comedogenic Cons: Some users wish the tub came with a spoon.—
Denise Primbet,
Glamour,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Here the film, like Clémence’s life, forks into two: One part of her carries on her professional, personal and romantic life, the other takes on the near-full-time job of fighting through a legal quagmire to have her maternal rights restored.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
26 May 2025
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The handles of spoons and forks should all be placed down to ensure proper cleaning, Taylor told USA TODAY.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Here's what Whirlpool and Finish say: Top rack: Drinking glasses, mugs, stemmed drinkware, plastic items (like food containers), small bowls, small plates and large utensils Bottom rack: Large plates, large bowls, pots, pans and silverware And now for the more divisive.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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United finish the campaign with their lowest Premier League points total, no silverware, and no European football next season.—
Talk of the Devils,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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In the post, Shields shared a series of intimate photos taken throughout her older daughter's life — from getting ready for bathtime as a baby, to shimmering in silver alongside her mother on a red carpet as a grown-up.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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The explosives were detonated from inside a 2010 silver Ford Fusion sedan, according to authorities.—
Melody Gutierrez,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt evenly over rice.—
Cathy Thomas,
Mercury News,
21 May 2025
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Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, 4 tablespoons brown sugar, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
15 May 2025
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“Cutlery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutlery. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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