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Recent Examples of place setting
Add Spode Christmas bread and butter plates to each place setting.
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Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
Tie the table together with a small evergreen sprig at each place setting.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2025
Each place setting had its own unique set of china, each complementing the other but as different as the guest it was intended for.
—Emily Strohm, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Now, a six-piece place setting comprising plates, bowl, and cup is being sold for, what feels like, an attainable $219.
—Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2025
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Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
Tie the table together with a small evergreen sprig at each place setting.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2025
Each place setting had its own unique set of china, each complementing the other but as different as the guest it was intended for.
—Emily Strohm, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Now, a six-piece place setting comprising plates, bowl, and cup is being sold for, what feels like, an attainable $219.
—Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for place setting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for place setting
Noun
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According to University of Toronto psychologist Victoria Oldemburgo de Mello, who studies how technology shapes behavior and society, the study authors impressively combined tight control with a real-world setting.—
Simon Makin,
Scientific American,
13 Feb. 2026
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There are also muscle quality tests being developed in clinical trial settings, Navani says, to provide deeper insights into human muscle function.—
Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
13 Feb. 2026
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That setup sends warm, dry winds off the plateaus of northern Mexico, keeping rain chances near zero even as weak cold fronts approach.—
Newsroom Meteorologist,
Austin American Statesman,
16 Feb. 2026
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Something about the setup compelled these stars to play their exhibition at a level much closer to real competition than usual.—
Greg Beacham,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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Novel staining technique Zankowski’s team used traceable silver and bromine markers to tag cellulose- and latex-derived binders in anodes.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Feb. 2026
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Their fourth-place finish in the free skate segment of the team competition proved to be the difference between gold and silver in Team USA’s one-point victory over Japan.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/place%20setting. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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