silver service

noun

1. (in restaurants) a style of serving food using a spoon and fork in one hand like a pair of tongs

Example Sentences

There's a sparkling silver service still in the possession of the Royal Collection Trust, known as the "Jamaica Service", which was given to the future William IV by those in Jamaica who wanted to thank him for his efforts to protect the slave trade.

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The wealthy first-class passengers were given silver service for their meals - but in third class, it was a different story.

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In the case of 97-year-old Mrs Canham, a former silver service waitress who took great pride in her five-generation family, the coroner highlighted "suboptimal care".

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If you’re expecting Ibsen with petticoats and silver service, you’ve come to the wrong place.

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Mr Turner, a fully qualified silver service waiter, put his career on hold in 2009 to care for Ms Macintosh, who had severe mental health issues.

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