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Examples of place setting in a Sentence
Please lay another place setting for our guest.
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At each place setting, there was a chic line-drawing portrait waiting for the guest.
—Mya Gelber, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
And shopping for ornaments to personalize each place setting.
—Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
Charms can also dress up the napkin ring on a place setting, elevating a tablescape.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
For the past 20 years, Larry Paynter, founder of The Coachman Restaurant and Lounge in Plainfield has set up The Missing Man Table each Veterans Day with each branch of the U.S. military represented with a hat and place setting.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1944, in the meaning defined above
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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/place%20setting. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
place setting
noun
: a set of dishes and silverware for one person
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