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Meanings of empty plate in English

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Usage of empty plate in English
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A few minutes later Deanna stared at the empty plate with chagrin.
Sean's reckoning
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There was an empty plate and a wine glass on the table.
In the King's name
3
Had he ever seen her return an empty plate to the kitchen?
The thirteenth tale: a novel
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Blunt's eyes were fastened on the very centre of his empty plate.
The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes
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Claire pushed the empty plate toward him and stared down at it.
Witch heart
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On the table sat an empty plate and a small kitchen knife.
NS13 Zero Hour (2010)
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Glory folded her paper napkin and set it down on her empty plate.
Solomon's oak: a novel
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She took the empty plate and carried it to the sink.
Mr. Achilles
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I turned and faced her, the empty plate in my hands.
Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions
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The waiter noisily exchanged it for the empty plate before Susan.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
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Selene set her empty plate on the table and stood up.
Book Two: Descent
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Gonzales pushed aside his empty plate and leaned across the table.
Tough customer: a novel
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The sight of an empty plate convinces him that he has had dinner.
Human Nature in Politics / Third Edition
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She left the room, and I stared at her empty plate.
The Lowest Rung / Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke'...
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I looked down at my empty plate and said quietly, Yeah.
Summer knight
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Marybeth took her empty plate and set it in the sink.
Heart-shaped box
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common