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4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a small glass bottle that is used for holding oil, vinegar, or other condiments for use at the dining table

  • The waiter brought a cruet of olive oil and vinegar to the table.
  • Can you pass me the cruet of salt and pepper?
  • I love using the cruet for my salad dressing.
  • The cruet of emotions spilled over as she couldn't contain her feelings anymore.

noun a small metal ring used to reinforce such a hole

  • The tailor carefully sewed the eyelet onto the fabric for the lace to go through.
  • I love the eyelet detailing on this dress, it adds a nice touch.
  • Check out these cool shoes with the eyelet design, they're so trendy.
  • She had a sharp eyelet for detail, always noticing the smallest things.

jug

noun a large container typically made of earthenware or glass, with a narrow mouth and a handle

  • The waiter poured water from the jug into our glasses.
  • Can you pass me the jug of milk, please?
  • I chugged the whole jug of soda in one go.
  • She poured her heart out to him, like water from a jug.

noun a board or partition at the foot of a bed

  • The footboard of the bed provides additional support for your feet while sleeping.
  • I always end up stubbing my toe on the footboard of my bed in the dark.
  • Watch out for the footboard, it's a real toe-buster!
  • The footboard of the project serves as the foundation for success.