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Discover LudwigThe phrase "few dishes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small number of dishes, typically in the context of food or meals.
Example: "At the potluck, I only prepared a few dishes to share with everyone."
Alternatives: "a couple of dishes" or "several dishes".
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A few dishes missed the mark.
A few dishes were oversalted.
A few dishes needed a little finesse.
But a few dishes struck false notes.
A few dishes didn't reach their potential.
A few dishes came as tableside preparations, once so fashionable.
But you'll still take a few dishes, right?
And washing a few dishes was the least of it.
My mum only cooked a very few dishes.
There were very few dishes that failed to please.
Even the few dishes that fail do so honorably.
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