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
Without proper mise en place — ingredients prepped, broth warmed, tools within reach — you risk a gummy, stodgy disappointment.
From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2025
We obviously see how the cheftestants go about rushing around during the mise en place race, but what's that like on the back end?
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2023
Was there anything you found especially surprising as far as how the cheftestants performed in the mise race or cook itself?
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2023
Altogether, the mise en scène utterly astonished him, and he let us go, furnishing us with a guide named Rabongo to take us to M'wootan N'zige, not Luta N'zige, as Speke had erroneously suggested.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure by Sir John Alexander Hammerton