place setting

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Recent Examples of place setting Lewis, sitting nearby, stared at his place setting. Clare Malone, New Yorker, 12 May 2025 Don’t be surprised to find an ash tray by your place setting or locals rising spontaneously to dance. Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025 The Hostage and Missing Families Forum asked Jewish families to leave an empty place setting for the hostages to mark their time in captivity. Abeer Salman, Dana Karni, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025 Gavin Rossdale's holiday table keeps an extra place setting for an unexpected guest. Marina Watts, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for place setting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for place setting
Noun
  • Paes spoke passionately about the urgent need for resources in the harshly remote settings seen in the film — settings that help to foment these cycles of abuse.
    Stacey Wilson Hunt, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In a test setting, the fluid enabled a battery pack to be charged from 10% to 80% capacity in under ten minutes.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But this setup makes accessing common tasks, like opening a new or old tab, viewing bookmarks, or sharing a link, tedious because they’re hidden behind a menu button.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Why Product-Manage O2C O2C touches everything—product setup, pricing, quoting, fulfillment, usage tracking, charging, billing, collections and even customer care.
    Ranganath Taware, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Standout elements of her attire included her peekaboo bra layering element and a pair of statement metallic silver drop earrings with pierced orbs.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
  • One-of-a-kind statement styles, featuring a rainbow color assortment of the precious sea gems, were sourced in recent travels to Hong Kong and Tokyo, and now set in solid 14K white and yellow gold, were displayed along the classic sterling silver styles, which are dotted with colorful glass stones.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/place%20setting. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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