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supper

[suhp-er] / ˈsʌp ər /


NOUN
reception
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
disacknowledgment




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Right now, I really like Da Prato, which is run by this chef Elisa Da Prato, and she’s calling it a supper club.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

In praise of the secret supper club: By design, hidden restaurants tend to fly under the radar.

From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2026

"I was sitting watching on television with my supper on a tray thinking: 'I'm going to be able to retire with the proceeds of this song'," he told the newspaper.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

After gathering at the supper table to dine and talk about their days, parents and children moved into the den to be entertained by the novel contraptions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

Then we would sit in front of a stone and pretend we were eating our supper.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

They’re the workhorses of the American table — dependable, durable, built for grab-and-go breakfasts and those messy, wonderful Sunday suppers.

From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025

The heart of the space is an airy, sophisticated sitting room that connects on the south side to a dining room suggestive of decadent late night suppers in postwar Paris, and an industrial-inflected kitchen.

From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2024

Meanwhile Kerry Burley, who has been a regular at Burns suppers for more than a decade, is about to become president of Sandyford Burns Club in Glasgow.

From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2024

The women said they prepare about 700 breakfasts — which are placed in bags that students take to class — and about 800 lunches and more than 100 suppers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2023

Mrs. Brill and Ellen were glad because they could drink strong cups of tea all day in the kitchen and no longer needed to preside at nursery suppers.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers


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