before lunch
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The 25-year-old put on 102 for the second wicket with Mominul Haque, who was dismissed by Josh Hazlewood for 49 before lunch.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
England suffered a 270-run thrashing in the one-off women's Test at Lord's as India sealed the emphatic victory before lunch on the final day.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
This is a patch you can install before lunch.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026
It left England with 10 minutes to bat before lunch but disaster struck in the second over when Ben Duckett, on four, edged Pat Cummins to Marnus Labuschagne at second slip.
From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025
I had two PE classes—Conditioning in the morning and Team Athletics at the end of the day—but at least Annie and I had one class together, American Literature, just before lunch break.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
