mise

Example Sentences

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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

I hope this anecdote shows you just how much I love mise en place.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2023

“You know how a chef has a mise en place?” said Noel Casler, a podcaster and comedian.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2022

Once there, I barely recognized the mise en scene I’d detailed in the novel.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022

Then the incident of the plate differs so completely from anything in the ordinary mise en scene of supernatural stories.

From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm