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Recent Examples of refectory table
As many calories as this team burns, the menu here runs to a high-volume midday meal of proteins and starches served family-style at the refectory table in the back.
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Jeff MacGregor,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2022
The seven bedrooms are augmented by snugs and drawing rooms while a pantry with a refectory table provides breakfasts, as well as private lunches and dinners on request and minibars.
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Sarah Turner,
Forbes,
28 May 2021
The dining room table is a dark oak refectory table.
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Joanne Kempinger Demski,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2020
Petals were scattered among gigantic candlesticks on the thirty-foot linen runner covering the immense refectory table; each of us was attended by a footman dressed as a hooded monk.
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Maureen Orth,
Town & Country,
11 Jan. 2013
Jeff MacGregor,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2022
The seven bedrooms are augmented by snugs and drawing rooms while a pantry with a refectory table provides breakfasts, as well as private lunches and dinners on request and minibars.
—
Sarah Turner,
Forbes,
28 May 2021
The dining room table is a dark oak refectory table.
—
Joanne Kempinger Demski,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2020
Petals were scattered among gigantic candlesticks on the thirty-foot linen runner covering the immense refectory table; each of us was attended by a footman dressed as a hooded monk.
—
Maureen Orth,
Town & Country,
11 Jan. 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refectory table
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Inside, the lobby sets a welcoming, midcentury tone with killer tunes, Swedish kili armchairs, beachy lifestyle coffee table books, and 1970s stoneware lighting.
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The four-piece collection includes a sofa, loveseat, coffee table, and side table, creating an inviting setup for everything from morning coffee to evening get-togethers.
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Across from the ticket booth, tea tables are set up under the shade of olive trees in what is known as The King's Garden.
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That table seats four, and a separate lower seating area splits two chairs with a tea table.
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Councilmember John Lee offered a similar argument, reading from a warning posted on the elections website in San Francisco, which allows noncitizens to vote in school board elections.
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Adopting and enforcing community rules is an important board responsibility.
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