quick-lunch
Example Sentences
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North of 57th Street, old trolley barns and quick-lunch cafeterias have been replaced by some of the city's most impressive apartment houses, some of them grandly set in their own block-long parks.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this huge and bustling shelter a barbershop, quick-lunch counter, tobacco stand and theatre-ticket bureau functioned busily.
From Time Magazine Archive
From Boston, from all New.England, from the outer-States and Canada came the sick, the halt, the blind, the faithful, the curious; also quick-lunch vendors, souvenir postcard hawkers, trinket peddlers, troublemakers.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the regular pianist was ill, he permitted Anna, for an entire fortnight, to play in his stead; and during that fortnight they ate three meals a day in a quick-lunch restaurant.
From Rope by Hall, Holworthy
I wondered how he'd come to confer himself on the cashier of a quick-lunch place.
From Ma Pettengill by Wilson, Harry Leon
