before lunch

NOUN

morning

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dawn

STRONG

AM aurora cockcrow daybreak daylight dayspring forenoon morn morrow prime sunrise sunup

WEAK

after midnight ante meridiem before noon break of day breakfast time crack of dawn early bright first blush foreday morningtide wee hours

Antonyms

STRONG

darkness sunset

Example Sentences

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This is a patch you can install before lunch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

England took six wickets before lunch on Saturday to wrap up Australia's second innings for 349 with Travis Head slamming 170.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

Hodge brought up his 50 from 85 balls, guiding Patel backward of point for his ninth boundary an over before lunch.

From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025

A calm afternoon session, just like the one before lunch, would have moved them into a position where a 1-0 series lead looked the only outcome.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

She smiled and then got up, saying she had to go say hi to someone before lunch was over.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

before lunch

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