lunchtime
Example Sentences
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At lunchtime on a recent weekday, businesspeople in suits sat at white-tablecloth tables in the main dining room, where the walls are wrapped in cherry-wood wainscoting and heavy blue curtains frame the windows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
But by the time lunchtime had arrived on the East Coast on Monday, U.S. stocks were in much better shape.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
That would take us to lunchtime and we’ll go somewhere down there.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Around lunchtime, more than 240,000 homes and businesses were without power in Massachusetts, 28,000 in New Jersey and 20,000 in Delaware, according to tracking website PowerOutage.com.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
You can’t tell someone a secret in homeroom and not expect that it won’t be an internet meme by lunchtime.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.