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
Civilians could buy tickets between destinations like Japan and Thailand and eat off Air America dinnerware with Air America chopsticks.
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Mar. 2025
This was followed in 2023 by an informal dinnerware collection that extended the ceramics range and further developed the butterfly designs.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
It is featured on the collection’s dinnerware and table linens, and often complemented with pops of cobalt blue.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 2 May 2025
The best-selling author and cooking expert teamed up with Anthropologie on a new dinnerware collection designed to channel coastal living through quality, heirloom-worthy pieces.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Mar. 2025
This was followed in 2023 by an informal dinnerware collection that extended the ceramics range and further developed the butterfly designs.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
It is featured on the collection’s dinnerware and table linens, and often complemented with pops of cobalt blue.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 2 May 2025
The best-selling author and cooking expert teamed up with Anthropologie on a new dinnerware collection designed to channel coastal living through quality, heirloom-worthy pieces.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinnerware
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The Italian Ferretti Group was the setting for a spy-vs-spy scenario that reportedly included private detectives shadowing an executive of the Italian builder’s primary Chinese investor and recording devices hidden in several offices, according to Bloomberg.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
9 June 2025
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Camping in an open setting during a thunderstorm is strongly discouraged.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
7 June 2025
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Lenox Corporation, which sells tableware and collectible items, has also proposed a line of products featuring Trump.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
16 June 2025
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Founded in 2014, Cabana is a biannual magazine and retailer dedicated to home decor and tableware.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
4 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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This was more like a caterpillar body with odd patterns on its plates and a snapping turtle mouth.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
9 June 2025
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Reyes had just 28 plate appearances entering Saturday’s game and has graded out negatively offensively and defensively in a small sample.—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
8 June 2025
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Look at the below screenshot for an example: check out how the background can be seen through the glass menu on the right.—
Ben Sin,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Johns’ apartment was locked, but staff at the Apple Apartments jimmied the sliding glass patio door to get in.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2025
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Participants can also spend a half day touring Fukuoka, take a day trip to Arita, the birthplace of Japanese porcelain, and sample local whiskey with an expert.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
18 June 2025
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Their mother threw annual parties attended by Parisian and Russian cultural elites, and the family amassed an impressive collection of porcelain, silver, cut glass and other fine objects, some of which are on view in the exhibition.—
Meilan Solly,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 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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One example is a crystal that goes in our GNSS chip or GPS chip.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
17 June 2025
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When Pigs Fly features whimsical décor, colorful pottery, and upcycled treasures.—
Erin Gifford,
Southern Living,
20 June 2025
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Creative Workshops: Attend pottery, woodworking or art classes that combine learning with social interaction.—
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 24 Jun. 2025.
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