mise
Example Sentences
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The mise en scène is sumptuously prepared with flourishes of rococo drollery.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
The appeal is rhythm and momentum: one big mise en place, one big protein cook-off, one big batch of baked goods.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025
In place of complicated recipes requiring a full afternoon of mise en place, she offers shortcuts designed to reduce anxiety and, crucially, the risk of giving up altogether.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2024
We had a whole bunch of ideas, like a five- or six-page document of different ideas, and a mise en place race was one of them.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2023
"Tha mise 'dol a dh' I-challum-chille," Neil answered, in a low, weary voice, and as a man adream: "I am on my way to Iona."
From The Best Psychic Stories by Various