chow time
Example Sentences
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EDIBELL: The triangle that the ranch cook hits at chow time in those old Westerns.
From Washington Post β Jan. 13, 2022
In addition, Billi expressed a quick love for the button associated with the word "food"; if nothing else, Baker has learned that if this button is pressed, the humans know that it's chow time.
From Salon β Dec. 30, 2021
What if said lunch also needs to stay fresh from drop-off until chow time — around four hours?
From Salon β Oct. 1, 2021
At chow time, the on-flight mess staff simply heated the trays in a convection oven called Maxson’s Whirlwind.
From Time β Jul. 4, 2016
And I had to talk to Sam a lot: He was chronically tardy, in everything from leaving his cell at chow time to getting back in it after a meal.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
