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Recent Examples of place setting
Each place setting has a plate, a glass, a flower and other items like silverware and napkins, all chosen or decorated to represent the woman being honored.
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Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2025
The mother-of-two shared other shots on her Instagram Stories of a cozy fireplace and flowers, along with a place setting with her name tag and selfies with loved ones.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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
That evening, his mother left out a third place setting, then the next, and the next.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2025
The mother-of-two shared other shots on her Instagram Stories of a cozy fireplace and flowers, along with a place setting with her name tag and selfies with loved ones.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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
That evening, his mother left out a third place setting, then the next, and the next.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for place setting
Noun
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But North of North draws strength from the specificity of its unusual-for-TV setting.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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There are two iPhone settings working in tandem which let this happen.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In a nutshell, this setup automatically delivers more power to whichever wheel has more weight over it in a turn.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
7 Apr. 2025
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The pros had a nice little private setup that gave them a respite from the crowds and sun, and there was a ton of pro player interaction with fans throughout the day.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Beverly, also a TCU standout in the mid-1990s, won gold, silver and bronze medals while competing in three Olympics (1996, 2000 and 2004).—
Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Apr. 2025
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Flanigan explained that beige complements warm metal hardware like antique silver, nickel, and bronze.—
Macie Stump,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2025
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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/place%20setting. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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