canteen

Example Sentences

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In addition, many staff perks, including a paid-for staff canteen, have been axed.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

The way Kilgore at first proudly offers his canteen to, but then thoughtlessly withdraws it from, an enemy soldier who is about to die is priceless, and reportedly based on a real incident.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

Last week, Liverpool posted a video with the caption 'Hugo Hugs', with Ekitike hugging one of the canteen staff that did the rounds.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

Damon Albarn is standing in the doorway of Abbey Road's canteen, deep in conversation with The Libertines' Carl Barat.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

Werfel said, “I wish we had a canteen to carry some of this water.”

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin