Sentence examples for in platters from inspiring English sources

At a drunken banquet given by Brahe, three servants dressing themselves in platters (as great collars) and tablecloths (as robes) become nobles in an instant.

After the Egyptians agreed to some of the changes, Mrs. Clinton went to an empty conference room in the presidential compound and called Mr. Netanyahu on her cellphone to secure his approval as servants hauled in platters of food for an event later that day.

Is not the one there with the others, and by means of them?" To which Serlo would reply, that people did not bring a whole tree upon the table; that the artist was required to present his guests with silver apples in platters of silver.

At work when they bring in platters of food and soda for lunch?

I am constantly investing in platters and serving utensils, adding to my collection so I have a lot of colors, sizes and shapes to choose from.

A few years later I found myself making them again, in North Africa, in the middle of reporting a story about a tribal feud that involved a Berber wedding and was encrypted-at least, for me-in platters of syrupy honeyed pastries, sugared couscous, and sweet mint tea.

Down at the dock, children were playing in platter-size dugouts, the Amazonian equivalent of bikes.

At the other end of the price spectrum are Barbara Cahn's lattice constructions in platter, bowl and vase forms that start at $25.

Most food above can be found in your local store in big platters.

"THE DEVIL AND DANIEL JOHNSTON" -- In 1988, Daniel Johnston, a songwriter, gave a legendary concert in Pier Platters, an independent Hoboken record store.

Those who dislike this trend point to places that deal in huge platters of mediocre food plunked down by indifferent servers.