Sentence examples for packed platter from inspiring English sources

One night we asked for an assortment, and our server brought out a tightly packed platter of eight, along with a basket of thick, chewy, utterly fresh focaccia-like bread from Cihan Patisserie, the fine Turkish bakery next door.

Mira, who for fifty years had met his temper with implacable calm, continued to field phone calls while packing up platters.

But when your cheerful server arrives, bearing a platter so packed with sweets that they seem to gasp for breath, what can you do but give in?

My aunt's dining room table was packed end to end with platters.

Then the best chocolate is packed in gift baskets, fancy platters and artsy ceramic containers.

You can eat them right out of the jar, use them in dishes, or pack them into platters.

They packed two suitcases with embroidered linens, platters, and mementos from Sudan.

On a recent Thursday morning, the sidewalk tables were packed with stylishly mussed 20-somethings, nursing platters of ricotta blueberry pancakes with farmers' market fruit ($13) and scooping up huevos rancheros with fresh tortillas ($10).

He packed the sugar down around the rim of the platter, like snow, then drew his finger through it for added effect.

Instead, talk about the dozens of items on the dinner menu -- Nobu would not recognize the prices, which top out at $24.50 for a sushi-sashimi platter -- and on a dry-erase board packed with specials.

The finer focus could allow more data like high-definition movies to be packed in the same space, perhaps the entire Library of Congress on a platter the size of today's DVD, Dr. Zhang said.