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Recent Examples of place setting
Dating back to England in the 1800s, this old Christmas tradition consists of placing brightly colored tubes on every place setting.
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Jeanne Lyons Davis, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
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
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Jeanne Lyons Davis, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for place setting
Noun
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The series uses different historical settings to tell standalone stories, going all the way back to Ancient Egypt with 2020’s Assassin’s Creed Origins.—
George Yang,
Rolling Stone,
18 Mar. 2025
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But when the lead car veers off the road and instructs us to toggle into the Terra setting (which raises the air suspension and loosens the traction and stability-control systems), the majority of Lamborghini owners in the group seem unprepared for the depth of this SUV’s off-road capabilities.—
Basem Wasef,
Robb Report,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This can involve setup at development time, or once fielded.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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Investors, troubled by the current market setup, worry that there’s only more selling ahead.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Bode tells Entertainment Weekly that the wardrobe team included a clever nod to Nessa's fate in the design of the coveted silver slippers.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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And while some organizers can be utilitarian in appearance, this one features a charming beadboard design and sleek silver hardware that can complement any home aesthetic.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Place setting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/place%20setting. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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