Sentence examples for plate holding from inspiring English sources

The seder plate, holding special foods that are mentioned in the seder service, is a focal point of the table.

Use thick tea towels to grab both the pan and plate, holding them firmly together, and flip the pan over.

There is the ballplayer who begins hallucinating as he stands at the plate, holding a bat; he's seeing everything in slow motion.

I was puzzled to notice a small paper plate holding several pieces of the gelt on the hearth by the Christmas stockings.

Another shows a desert scene in which a telephone receiver is suspended on a twig over a melting plate holding two fried eggs and a razor blade.

He was a big man — almost a cartoonish vision of the burly ballplayer — who perched daintily on his tiptoes at the plate, holding the bat loosely with fidgety hands, like a kind of conjurer.

The antipasto plate held a couple of nice surprisestender baby artichokes and equally diminutive beets.

7 To serve, turn out the semolina cake using a plate held over the top of the dish.

His food is beautifully composed and presented, and even when he overreaches, nearly every plate holds something special or unexpected, sometimes both.

The light-sensitive coatings are usually poured over the surface, and the plate, held flat, is whirled to ensure uniform coverage by the solution.

I walked towards the river – and there was Bob, ensconced atop a high director's chair, confidently observing the action, nibbling on watermelon and pineapple from a large fruit plate held by his son, production designer Stephen Altman.