place setting

Example Sentences

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For an effortless springtime table, I like to keep a main centerpiece and rotate décor and place settings around it.

From Seattle Times

The dishes themselves are simple in design, but the alternating colors give each place setting some additional dimension.

From Seattle Times

Here seen in an intricately beaded place mat and accompanying charger, gold is the foundation on which this place setting is built, a perfect complement to the metallic design elements found in the centerpiece.

From Seattle Times

At each place setting was a small black jewel box containing an unusual party favor: a tiny diamond stud.

From New York Times

Rented tableware is being used because place settings from the White House china collection are not allowed to leave the executive mansion.

From Seattle Times