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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a plate of cold" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a dish that is served cold, but it lacks clarity and completeness.
Example: "I ordered a plate of cold pasta, but it was not what I expected."
Alternatives: "a dish of cold" or "a serving of cold".
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A plate of cold scrambled eggs sat on a shelf.
Another fine appetizer was a plate of cold sesame noodles.
A plate of cold meat or some spicy sausages would fill it out nicely.
That maquette was pushed away, like a plate of cold eggs.
On Tuesday night, people nibbled from a plate of cold cuts some customers had brought.
No one wants their child to end up miserable at work, weeping over a plate of cold moo shu.
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When the waitress came, Teacher Fei asked for a bottle of rice liquor and a plate of assorted cold cuts.
I used to spend so much time repeating "eat your dinner" to my 5-year-old I ended up being the one at the end of the meal with a full plate of cold vegetables.
The homemade, chewy-crusted bread, hot from the oven, is a great start, teamed with a plate of meze (assorted cold appetizers).
The three-course early bird special with coffee went for $13, a plate of six mixed cold appetizers that will feed four or five cost $18.
I can't remember the last time I had so many varied textures and tastes from a simple sampler plate of cold meze (17 lira, priced by weight).
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