The table was set with beautiful china and silverware.

Meaning: This sentence describes the table being prepared with fancy dishes and utensils for the meal.

Choice of Words: Table is a piece of furniture with a flat top, usually used for eating meals. Set means to put things in a particular order or arrangement. China is a type of fine ceramic tableware. Silverware is a set of utensils, such as forks, knives, and spoons, used for eating food.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The table was set with plates and silverware.
• The table was set with plates, cups, and silverware.
• Set the table with plates and silverware.
• Silverware gleamed on the table.
• The round plate was made of fine china.
• The table was set with colorful plates and utensils.
• Set the table.
• Can you help me set the table?
• The table was elegantly set for the guests.
• Table set with colorful cloth.