dinner

Example Sentences

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Wander through your neighborhood’s international groceries or locally owned shops on a low-pressure afternoon when you’re not racing a shopping list or trying to get dinner on the table in 45 minutes.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Drinks had become so de rigeur for me, I hadn’t much considered the benefits of sitting down to dinner, only the drawbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

But there’s an upside to dinner for commitment-phobes like me: It offers a clear, definitive out.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

There are three restaurants available for lunch and dinner, each with a prix-fixe menu including appetizer, entree and dessert.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Mom had first told me about our summer guest one night while I cleared the dinner table.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith