It is difficult to say when square plates first appeared on restaurant tables.

A plate of delicious food appeared in front of her.

With coffee, a plate of little cookies appeared, buckwheat included.

A plate of lightly browned toast appeared on the counter.

No sooner had she sat down than the plate appeared in front of her.

The little machine began to whir, and then a plate appeared inside.

A plate appeared on the dispenser with a glass of white liquid.

But I was thrilled to see the pathetic plate of pastries appear.

The plates, as issued in numbers, appeared in the order given on next page.

A plate appeared and Pellegrin laid the spine on it.