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

He also weighed in on work-life balance and how he brings his children into business decisions over the dinner table.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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

The price of oil rarely makes it into dinner table conversation.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

As we became fairly fluent, we often would speak the languages at the dinner table.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey