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
  • But North of North draws strength from the specificity of its unusual-for-TV setting.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In this setting, the episode shifts between covert conversations, furtive looks, confrontations behind doors, and everything in between.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 9 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
  • The new setup will be in the open space north of the cupola, beneath the LED board, rather than facing the infield crowd.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Beverly, also a TCU standout in the mid-1990s, won gold, silver and bronze medals while competing in three Olympics (1996, 2000 and 2004).
    Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Flanigan explained that beige complements warm metal hardware like antique silver, nickel, and bronze.
    Macie Stump, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025

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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/place%20setting. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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