diner
Example Sentences
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Service was thoughtful, even as a solo diner, with spot-on recommendations.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
It is many things: diner stalwart, weeknight hero, cafeteria punchline.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
And because of L.A.’s moderate climate, the ones here stay the way they are; whereas if you get 18 feet of winter snow, you tend to wear down the diner floor, seats, everything.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
A homage to the Nate ’n Al’s diner of his youth was reconstructed—this one called Lew ’n Casey’s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
We went down to the school and over to the diner.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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