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
It would mean more than 60,000 essential district workers — teachers, counselors, nurses, bus drivers, janitors and cafeteria workers — would walk off the job, crippling school operations.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 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
And the fact that I bought them all monster cookies from the cafeteria didn’t hurt my cause.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing cafeteria
"Journeys," Vocabulary from Lesson 26
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