The chef placed the hot meal on the table.

Meaning: The cooked food was put on the table by the person who prepared it.

Choice of Words: The chef is a person who cooks food, and the meal is the food that is served at a particular time. The hot temperature of the meal adds a sensory detail.

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The cook put the steaming meal on the tabletop.

Meaning: This means that the person who cooks the food put the food that is very hot on the top of the table.

Choice of Words: Cook is another word for chef, put means to place something somewhere, steaming means something that is very hot and producing steam, meal is food that you eat, and tabletop is the top surface of a table.

The culinary artist arranged the sizzling meal on the dining surface.

Meaning: This means that the person who cooks the food put the food that is very hot on the table in a specific order or place.

Choice of Words: Culinary artist is a fancy way to say chef, arranged means to put something in a specific order or place, sizzling means something that is making a hissing sound because it is very hot, meal is food that you eat, and dining surface is a fancy way to say table.

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