cafeteria
Example Sentences
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"People are talking more, going to the shops instead of just sitting in the cafeteria on their phones," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
To pay the bills at Eastern Michigan University, she worked two jobs, at the cafeteria and as student supervisor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Local 99 represents more than 30,000 employees without a teaching credential, including teacher aides, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, computer techs, custodians and gardeners.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The cafeteria in the adjacent building, located between the adult and youth sections, has been demolished to make way for a classroom.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
She gestures with a long thumb to the other side of the cafeteria.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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