diner
Example Sentences
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Only three families have owned the unpretentious diner with its black bar stools, scuffed tile floors and enough nostalgia to fill Shasta Lake.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Service was thoughtful, even as a solo diner, with spot-on recommendations.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Over the course of several meetings, including one at an upscale Austrian diner built into a 12th-century monastery, the men said they wanted to feel out the government’s thinking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Next I walk down the street to Max and Helen’s, the diner my family opened.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
The first blocks are dotted with family stores: a nail salon, a discount-discount store, a diner, mattress store, karate school, furniture rental.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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