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They were professional diners-out, who noticed details — why does she allow her butler to cut the cucumbers with a steel knife?

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021

After dinner, he sat down on a big davenport and fell into conversation with Political Columnist Arthur Krock, head of the New York Times's Washington bureau and one of the capital's most indefatigable diners-out.

From Time Magazine Archive

Restaurant patrons often complain of being taken, but in inflationary 1974 it is the diners-out who are doing the taking.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of interest to Washington diners-out is the fact that unlike Sir Esme Howard, Sir Ronald Lindsay is not a teetotaler, will almost certainly abolish the rule against the importation of embassy liquor.

From Time Magazine Archive

It supplies great numbers of orators and lecturers and diners-out with "little stories," which, of their kind, cannot be surpassed.

From Reflections and Comments 1865-1895 by Godkin, Edwin Lawrence