plasticware
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of plasticware
Example Sentences
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A survey of Israeli beaches by a pair of environmental groups, Zalul and the Israel Union for Environmental Defense, found a significant drop in the quantity of single-use plasticware and plastic bottles on Israeli beaches.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2023
Most affect the government and trash collection companies, but residents might notice one: Restaurants will be barred by law from simply giving out plasticware with every meal.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2021
People streamed in carrying coolers and lawn chairs, checkered blankets and wineglasses, plasticware full of crackers, melons and deviled eggs.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2016
Q. Re: Dishes Disagreement: When my sons were small, I had an unlocked cabinet in the kitchen filled with pots, pans, plasticware, etc. just for them.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2015
After she pays, Millie picks up some plasticware from the condiment bar while I spoon her chili out from the pot.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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