How to Use tableware in a Sentence

tableware

noun
  • The food is as good as the tableware.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
  • Bring own tableware service and a main dish and side dish/dessert to share.
    Michelle Jenkins, idahostatesman, 26 May 2018
  • Putting your tableware on display in the kitchen is one of those things that just makes sense.
    Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Next, style the table with fresh flowers and mixed tableware.
    Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2025
  • The powder is mixed with corn starch and a food-grade melamine binder to mold into tableware.
    Kavita Daswani, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2019
  • Her tip resonates beyond tableware as well.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Onodera has been crafting his own tableware for most of his career.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Testers say this tableware looks like ceramic but is much more lightweight.
    Myo Quinn, Good Housekeeping, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Tetrev hopes to see people phase out tableware from big-box stores in favor of his handmade pieces.
    Caitlin Mullen, chicagotribune.com, 12 June 2018
  • On some flights, the meals come in a pre-packaged box, and on longer routes dishes are plated on tableware.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2025
  • Snip a big bouquet and showcase it as a centerpiece along with your tableware.
    Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
  • With a tableware knife or offset spatula, spread the dulce de leche almost to the edges.
    Washington Post, 2 July 2020
  • Your next set of tableware could be made from a former Norwegian frigate.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 5 Mar. 2019
  • Value for your special kosher tableware would be $600 and up.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland.com, 29 Jan. 2018
  • Hence, any tableware from Greentown is well over a century old.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 11 Mar. 2021
  • But make no mistake – the fancy dress and formal tableware does not mean the tents aren’t festive.
    USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
  • If that’s the case, grab a new set of tableware that comes with a dinner plate, salad plate, and bowl for four people.
    Rachel Trujillo, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Thanksgiving is the perfect time to dust off the quirky, ornate tableware that can make any place feel like home.
    Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Top 40 classics, jovial chatter and the clanking of tableware could be heard from blocks away.
    Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle, 5 Nov. 2019
  • Stick to loose-leaf teas, light finger foods, like scones and sandwiches, and charming tableware.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The best new statement tableware lets form and hue do the talking before anything is poured or plated.
    Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The increasing size of tableware is known to increase our food consumption as well.
    Leah Froats, Discover Magazine, 14 Dec. 2017
  • Drawers below hold linens and tableware for the couple who love to entertain.
    Jessica Ritz, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2024
  • They have also been engraved on glassware, and appear on the terrace menus, tableware and linens.
    Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
  • One-of-a-kind tableware is a rarity in Twin Cities restaurants.
    Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 16 Oct. 2020
  • The airy space, the beautiful tableware, and the pastry counter set a calming mood before a menu is even dropped off.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 8 Sep. 2022
  • And now, thanks to Moore, their upbringing is remembered in the tableware.
    Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 4 Feb. 2020
  • From pots and pans to tablewares, Martha has been outfitting the kitchens and dining areas of home cooks for years.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Perfect for the Francophile or anyone who loves unique, talk-worthy tableware.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2024
  • The layout of the banquet is hardly a free-for-all, despite its lack of boundary-making tableware.
    Leilani Marie Labong, SFChronicle.com, 22 Nov. 2019

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