dinner table

Example Sentences

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This whole thing started around 30 years ago around our family dinner table.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Beyond the dinner table, mechanical cooling became the backbone of modern medicine, providing the thermal stability required to produce, store and transport temperature-sensitive vaccines and biological agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

One of his customers that day was a man Enchassi considered a friend, someone who’d been to his house and sat at his dinner table.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Reciting it at the dinner table, Idle snapped his fingers in time with the punchline.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

We sat down at the dinner table, but I was really sad that Mother Lois hadn't gotten home in time for dinner.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals