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Recent Examples of place setting
That evening, his mother left out a third place setting, then the next, and the next.
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Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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
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Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for place setting
Noun
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The eerie film, which The Space Program team liken to the work of Todd Field, but required a global search to find the right setting and the necessary incentives.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
17 May 2025
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The Museum of Islamic Art will present an intimate setting for short film screenings.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
17 May 2025
Noun
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But different atmospheric setups can drag smoke much farther away.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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The setup entails a group of people who escape death after one of them has a premonition that a tragic catastrophe is about to occur.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
14 May 2025
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In the post, Shields shared a series of intimate photos taken throughout her older daughter's life — from getting ready for bathtime as a baby, to shimmering in silver alongside her mother on a red carpet as a grown-up.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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The Inuit found gold and silver watches, compasses, kitchen utensils, and books and papers scattered across sites associated with the expedition.—
Meilan Solly,
Smithsonian Magazine,
19 May 2025
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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/place%20setting. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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