place setting

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Recent Examples of place setting The seeds of love A few hours later, McArdle and Matt were at the table, eggs and toast waiting, a third place setting out — after all these years, McArdle had kept the tradition. Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024 At each place setting, there was a chic line-drawing portrait waiting for the guest. Mya Gelber, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024 Hyatt uses them for place cards, which really makes each place setting pop. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2024 Charms can also dress up the napkin ring on a place setting, elevating a tablescape. Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for place setting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for place setting
Noun
  • Photographers, videographers and designers can boost their productivity by using a combination of the keypad and dial pad to turbocharge controls and settings in their favorite software.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • For teenagers using unsupervised phones, the feature is enabled but can be disabled in the Messages settings.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And no apologies at all for the bias against the bigger clubs or the dysfunctional tactical setup; my list, my rules.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • That seems to be the setup for two members of the Kardashian family.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Upon its arrival at your table, a server will present for inspection an ornate silver dagger, pull it with a flourish from its curved sheath, and proceed to saw off the head of the Mother at approximately her Tropic of Cancer.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
  • To do this, a small team at the automaker’s Weissach development center outfitted the Martini silver vehicle with rudimentary exhaust mufflers, additional mirrors, side indicators, a horn, and even a spare wheel hidden away beneath the rear clamshell.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/place%20setting. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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