How to Use banquette in a Sentence

banquette

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• Bouchon's lights dim, but our corner of the banquette doesn't seem to follow suit.
  — Guy Martin, Esquire, 3 June 2016
• The dining room is dark and moody, with plush banquettes, stylish drapes and a glamorous chandelier in the foyer that whispers romance.
  — Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2017
• And don't forget the silvery elements — the wallcovering, the tiles and pendant lights in the kitchen, even the cushions on the banquette.
  — Barbara King, House Beautiful, 10 Feb. 2014
• The sofa is covered in an amber velvet with salmon trim, and the banquettes are in a Pierre Frey pattern — a longtime favorite of ours.
  — Celia Barbour, House Beautiful, 16 Sep. 2016
• Living room: Ottoman, sofa, and banquette—Luther Quintana; lqupholstery.com.
  — House Beautiful, 19 Nov. 2015
• An upholstered banquette under foyer stairs sets a welcoming, relaxed, convivial tone in a New Orleans house.
  — Sarah Yang, House Beautiful, 26 Feb. 2014
• Opposite the living room a sunken library is lined with custom walnut cabinetry, and a ribbonlike window above the banquette offers a glimpse of the reflecting pool just outside.
  — Pilar Viladas, Town & Country, 1 Mar. 2016
• Opposite the living room a sunken library is lined with custom walnut cabinetry, and a ribbonlike window above the banquette offers a glimpse of the reflecting pool just outside.
  — Pilar Viladas, Town & Country, 1 Mar. 2016
• For example, while dining, some guests will be seated on the original judges's benches, now serving as banquette seating, while the reception is outfitted with old jury boxes.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
• The ceiling is gold, the banquettes are plum, and the curtains are a shade of champagne.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
• The restaurants will be designed in red, white and black, with banquettes in the middle of the room.
  — Dallas News, 22 Feb. 2023
• The feel of the linens and the fabric on the banquette is rich, encouraging hours-long meals.
  — Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2022
• There’s the red banquette table in the front corner — a spot that always felt VIP in the past.
  — Dallas News, 28 Feb. 2022
• The banquette, so easily pushed up against the wall, saves space.
  — Catherine Romano, WSJ, 15 June 2018
• The two are settled into a plush banquette now, with a view of the dining room.
  — Louisa Thomas, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2018
• Gem, a 40-seat Lebanese restaurant with bar-height banquettes and stools.
  — Alina Dizik, WSJ, 4 July 2018
• The kitchen also has a cozy breakfast nook with a curved banquette.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Dec. 2023
• Downstairs, the basement has a game room, wet bar and banquette.
  — Joey Morona, cleveland.com, 29 Jan. 2018
• Or pick a stool or banquette in the lobby bar, which has the feel of a European plaza.
  — Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2024
• Soon, design crews will add banquettes, a 22-seat bar and an open kitchen.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 18 May 2023
• Covered in flowers, the handsome book was stacked on the bar and behind the banquettes.
  — Vogue, 30 Oct. 2019
• One of the largest, high-profile pieces hangs on a 20-foot-long wall above banquette seating.
  — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2023
• Gone are the red paint, dark carpeting and pleather banquettes.
  — Dominic Armato, azcentral, 9 Mar. 2020
• Another way to take a half banquette to the next level?
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 4 Aug. 2022
• There are mock twig drawer handles and a turquoise banquette as well as sponged and trompe l'oeil walls.
  — Janet Eastman | The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, 12 May 2017
• Whether for breakfast or board games, the kitchen's corner banquette is ready.
  — Sarah Alba, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2021
• The walls now are painted brick red and there are comfortable banquettes to sit at.
  — Ann Trieger Kurland, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2018
• Dern squeezed into a banquette, rested her feet and caught up with her friends.
  — Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2020
• The kitchen has banquette seating and a breakfast table on one end.
  — Dallas News, 23 Apr. 2022
• The look is seventies louche, with velvet banquettes and swirly carpeting, the drink menu eccentric.
  — The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024