light meal

Example Sentences

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If you are eating before your flight, opt for a light meal that’s gentle on the stomach.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023

Man: When you say snack do you mean chips or something like a light meal.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2023

Served by itself with some bread on the side, it makes a perfect light meal on any hot night.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2021

We'd both like to make it for these warm summer days when a light meal is the only dinner we want.

From Washington Post • Jul. 4, 2021

When they were washed and clad, and had eaten a light meal, the Hobbits followed Gandalf.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien