diners

Example Sentences

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“People really enjoy this location, and it seems like one of the last diners in Santa Monica.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In one, they examined whether diners were less likely to tip after attending church on Sunday—where, in theory, they had spent money on a donation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Park Chalet in San Francisco offers Atlantic salmon and a $16 flatiron steak that diners say is “prepared exactly like the adult portion.”

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

He said hospitality was really struggling and when diners did not turn up, there was "a real impact on small businesses like ours".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

After being served some questionable food at otherwise charming roadside diners, I learned to value the bland certainty of a McDonald’s cheeseburger.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama