lunchtime
Example Sentences
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The lunchtime crowd — high schoolers, blue-collar types, the elderly — waited patiently for their orders.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Stocks briefly rose in the late morning on the IEA announcement, but those gains vanished by lunchtime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 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
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
“The workmen leave around lunchtime on Saturdays,” he explained as we got out.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.