as in setting
dishes used for eating or serving food or drink
received three sets of dinnerware as wedding gifts
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Recent Examples of dinnerware
Pair it with a solid set of dinnerware and let your party guests fight over who gets the special plate.
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Erika Owen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
Some are even versatile enough to function in multiple rooms, ensuring items like dinnerware, shoes, and linens stay organized.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
In This Article What is the most durable type of dinnerware?
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
What type of dinnerware is best for everyday use and why?
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
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Erika Owen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
Some are even versatile enough to function in multiple rooms, ensuring items like dinnerware, shoes, and linens stay organized.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
In This Article What is the most durable type of dinnerware?
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
What type of dinnerware is best for everyday use and why?
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dinnerware
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinnerware
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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Holcomb’s entire line of kitchen and tableware is worth perusing, for that matter.—
Lauren Joseph,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 Apr. 2025
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In a darkened room, an exhibition of colorful textile works and tableware were theatrically spotlit, a journey into the wild and wonderful mind of the early 20th-century graphic artist Fortunato Depero.—
Liam Hess,
Vogue,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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One agency that deserves to feel the horns of the bull-in-the-china-shop-in-chief is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an ugly mess of structural abnormalities and constitutional affronts.—
David B. McGarry,
National Review,
28 Jan. 2025
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The fancy china — if families have it at all — remains locked behind glass.—
Rukmini Callimachi,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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How long those plates can keep spinning is unclear, especially as tariffs start nudging up costs for American consumers.—
Anne Marie Drummond Lee,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Baty ended the day with an OPS of .259 in 27 plate appearances that included him looking at a borderline called third strike after committing his critical error in the field.—
Larry Fleisher,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Trump and Musk are truly onions made of glass: shiny orbs of one insubstantial layer over another, with nothing in the center, liable to be shattered under the slightest pressure.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Another standout sequence is the exploding glass pool scene, which was featured in the film’s trailer.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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After her death, the baron gave his companion Pauline’s bed, a pair of simple blue-and-white espadrilles, and two blue-and-white porcelain bowls.—
Ralph Rucci,
Robb Report,
20 Apr. 2025
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In one especially memorable case, a woman was searching for a porcelain vase — her grandmother’s heirloom brought from overseas.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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For example, microgravity conditions aboard the International Space Station facilitated the growth of higher-quality protein crystals, enhancing drug design for diseases such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy.—
Reema Khan,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Sinners is a horror film, stitched together with menacing imagery of sunlight as clear as crystal and blood darker than death.—
Angelica Jade Bastién,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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Roman era artifacts include cobblestones — potentially from a 2nd century road — as well as pottery and the footings of a townhouse.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
17 Apr. 2025
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Archaeologists also found several bricks stamped with the names of Roman military units, coins, pottery and other metal artifacts.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Dinnerware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinnerware. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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