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Gone are the days — more or less — of dressing-room scraps or managers hurling teacups at the wall.—George Caulkin, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025 To mark The Trouble of Color’s release on March 4, Smithsonian spoke with Jones about the power of producing a memoir, and how something as fragile as a teacup can be a touchstone.—Sara Georgini, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Mar. 2025 Here’s a great piece from this week: A month after the first signs of smoke and flame, victims are still mourning the loss of small things, a snapshot or a teacup.—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2025 Her character died after drinking a teacup full of crushed sleeping pills provided to her by Claire (Hayley Erin) while surrounded by members of the Newman family, including Nikki (Melody Thomas Scott) and Victoria (Amelia Heinle), according to Soap Opera Digest.—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teacup
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