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Discover LudwigThe phrase "saucer of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small dish that holds a cup, typically for tea or coffee.
Example: "She placed the steaming cup on the saucer of fine china."
Alternatives: "dish of" or "plate of".
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He handed me the saucer of limes.
And a saucer of milk.
Give that lady a saucer of milk.
Ooh, saucer of milk for La Mountford.
In the kitchen, she gave him a saucer of milk.
Do not be shy with the accompanying saucer of salt.
Saucer of milk to Condé Nast! Work those claws, ladies!
Is Mrs. Griffin's Audi leaking antifreeze or did she leave me a saucer of blue Gatorade?
They seem so harmless at first — small, quiet, lapping up their saucer of milk.
If Pussy Galore showed up, he'd pour her a saucer of milk.
The lampshade, he writes, "had become the creaking flying saucer of the Holocaust".
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