well-set

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But Rizwan's dismissal by Cummins, who also removed the well-set Masood, sparked a dramatic collapse and Agha found no support from the lower order.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023

I call this the mid-90s Marfa syndrome, where we have decided that a dinner party is a well-set table and sconces, and you have octopus arms, and you can do a zillion things at once.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2023

Good food and a well-set table and atmosphere also help convey this, but it’s the welcome feeling from you that matters most.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2021

Without a bona fide star, the Nets’ success has been by committee, predicated on drive and kicks, well-set screens, extra passes and limiting opponents’ three-point attempts.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2018

Nicholas Berwick laughed and shrugged his well-set shoulders, as he bent over and touched the child sleeping sweetly in old Sevenoakes' arms.

From A Maid of Many Moods by Sheard, Virna