Handleless

The young sheikh drives me to his office on Al-Khalifa Avenue, where we are served cardamom-flavored coffee poured from a brass urn into small, handleless cups. ❋ Richard Bangs (2011)

He placing three small, white, handleless cups on the table, then stepped away and returned with a matching pot, filling the cups with steaming, light green liquid. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He placed three small, white, handleless cups on the table, then stepped away and returned with a matching pot, filling the cups with steaming, light green liquid. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A tray with handleless ceramic coffee cups and a portable, single-burner charcoal stove are in front of her. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I abandoned this thought completely at the sight of the handleless steel door that was the only exit from the room. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In his North Cambridge workshop, outfitted with a lathe and a stamp and workbenches covered with handleless blades, he told me that even after two or three years of use, that prototype “still makes me smile.” ❋ Unknown (2007)

The gin was served out to them in handleless china mugs. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Small handleless cups — mine happen to be matte black on the outside and shiny chartreuse on the inside — that can be used for desserts, like pudding, as well as for post-prandial coffee. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sheik Omar raised a polished serving pot and poured Arabic coffee into two, small handleless cups. ❋ Brad Thor (2008)

With its clean lines, built-in, handleless cabinetry, molding-less walls, it evoked a life of calmness, order and Zen-like serenity. ❋ Unknown (2008)

There was a fat little dancing-master who used to come in a gig, and taught the more advanced among us hornpipes (as an accomplishment in great social demand in after life); and there was a brisk little French master who used to come in the sunniest weather, with a handleless umbrella, and to whom the Chief was always polite, because (as we believed), if the ❋ Unknown (2007)

Oh, [bandgeek], shove the [handleless plunger] [deeper] into the recesses of my instrument! ❋ Psycho Bugler (2008)