as in setting
dishes used for eating or serving food or drink
received three sets of dinnerware as wedding gifts
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Recent Examples of dinnerware
Botanical Dinner Plates $22 at Anthropologie Style is in the little details, and floral dinnerware adds a touch of femininity to rustic interiors.
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
The mother-daughter duo spent the last three years developing the colorful collection that features dinnerware, accent lamps, candles, decorative pillows and more, all starting at $2.28.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Armani Casa also introduced the Arthur dinnerware set in white porcelain and the Annabel logoed cutlery.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
What type of dinnerware is best for everyday use and why?
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
The mother-daughter duo spent the last three years developing the colorful collection that features dinnerware, accent lamps, candles, decorative pillows and more, all starting at $2.28.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Armani Casa also introduced the Arthur dinnerware set in white porcelain and the Annabel logoed cutlery.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
What type of dinnerware is best for everyday use and why?
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinnerware
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The assortment was developed in tandem with the Nordstrom team with Shanker carefully considering which of her brands made sense to showcase in a new larger setting.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
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The party was held in an outdoor setting that had a blue and white balloon arch and cake bearing the same colors.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
1 July 2025
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These range from from disposable tableware and uneaten food to plastic décor and fireworks.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Those who love the traditional folk craft mingei will appreciate the tableware that elevates the atmosphere of the meal.—
Yukari Sakamoto,
AFAR Media,
12 June 2025
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Pro tip: Don't settle for paper plates, bring your best china from home.—
Sydney Bergan,
USA Today,
6 May 2025
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Southern interior designers know that there are many different ways to enjoy nice china that don't involve dining.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2025
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The Episode 1 montage progresses to a point when Marcus (Lionel Boyce) slides a tray across the counter, which pushes a plate over the edge — spiking viewers’ stress — until Tina (Liza Colón-Zayas) catches it.—
Abigail Lee,
Variety,
5 July 2025
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But many Americans just wanted to enjoy a plate of ribs, corn on the cob and watermelon with family and friends.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 July 2025
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The interior includes features such as a custom chandelier in the main foyer that is nearly 20 feet in length, fusing hundreds of glass leaves.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
7 July 2025
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Its attached solar panel charges all day, then automatically lights up the glass tube after hours for easier nighttime reading of the gauge.—
Molly Blanco,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 July 2025
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Yang’s visual language is rich with symbolism and personal mythology: wigs, porcelain, insects, dumplings, and blue forget-me-not petals become narrative anchors, weaving together stories of memory, identity, and legacy.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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That random coffee shop that had the most exquisite collection of Arita porcelain and stacks of explicit manga.—
Jessica Kozuka,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2025
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The shoe is a pointed-toe pump set on a 105mm stiletto heel and crafted from leather and soft see-through Plexi around the sides of the foot, giving a crystal slipper illusion.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
26 June 2025
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Then, beneath the surface of the crystal and positioned at 9:00, are three metallic nebulas or clouds of dust.—
Roberta Naas,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Mix macrame wall art with rattan furniture, earthy color palettes, and handmade pottery for a cozy, creative atmosphere.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2025
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Visual Arts: Experiment with watercolor, sketching, pottery or digital art.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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“Dinnerware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinnerware. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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