on a/the tray

Frequency: 9.035.0 per million words

used to indicate that something is located on the surface of a tray

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Examples (10)

  • A waitress came in, carrying tea on a tray.
  • The breakfast was served on a small tray to her room.
  • He carefully placed the documents on the silver tray before handing them over.
  • Could you please put all the dirty dishes on the tray so I can take them to the kitchen?
  • She found a note and a cup of coffee waiting on her bedside tray.
  • The freshly baked cookies cooled on a wire tray.
  • Don't leave your empty glasses on the coffee table; put them on the tray.
  • The surgeon laid out his instruments neatly on a sterile tray.
  • He accidentally dropped the entire meal that was balanced on the tray.
  • All the samples for analysis were arranged on a specialized tray.