dining hall

Example Sentences

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The communal dining hall never had enough food, and the boys were always hungry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

On a recent evening, Pike walked through the half-filled dining hall near his dorm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Correctional officers removed more than 150 incarcerated women from their cells and confined them in a dining hall while conducting a search of their housing unit, the complaint alleges.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

There’s also my go-to dining hall omelette and scrambled eggs, made with butter, crumbled feta cheese, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and Old Bay seasoning.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Though many of the students helped to raise the food in the Institute’s gardens, we also complained about the quality and limited quantity of food in the dining hall.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson