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Examples of tableware in a Sentence
during the party we ran short of tableware, so I went next door and borrowed some forks and knives
the couple would take out their good tableware only on special occasions
Recent Examples on the Web
The restaurant’s colorful dishes are complemented by Studio Riviera tableware, with one-off plate designs that warm the heart.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 9 Oct. 2024
The detachable handle lets the sauté pan nest alongside the stock pot, four-person tableware set, and serving bowl.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2024
The table, of course, had been ‘scaped’ in an array of elegant Aerin tableware, glassware, and linens, along with whimsical floral arrangements by florist Lily Lodge.
—Rachel Marlowe, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2024
Formerly called Richard Ginori, for 286 years its artisans have been producing luxury porcelain tableware and other elements for the home, partnering with artists and luxury brands, in recent years for example with Saint Laurent, Etro and Buccellati, and artists Luke Edward Hall and Paolo Stella.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1766, in the meaning defined above
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“Tableware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tableware. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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tableware
noun
ta·ble·ware
ˈtā-bəl-ˌwa(ə)r
-ˌwe(ə)r
: utensils (as of china, glass, or silver) for table use
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