mise
Example Sentences
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Without proper mise en place — ingredients prepped, broth warmed, tools within reach — you risk a gummy, stodgy disappointment.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025
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
“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
Never, perhaps, in any previous representation, was the mise en scène so perfect; it drew three rounds of applause.
From Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 by Various
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.