dinner
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She started crying over a dinner of chicken and dumplings she made for her family while talking about the prospect of leaving their longtime home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
They went to dinner, with both their wives, and stayed for six hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Another night, the same pack might go into red beans, taking dinner vaguely in the direction of Louisiana.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
But the small towns had their texture, too, places with populations smaller than the number of pilgrims who might sit around a table at dinner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Mom, Celia, Avery, and Aunt Jen are here, with “Go, Grace and Jonah” posters they made last night after Jonah and his family came over for a spaghetti dinner.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
“So seeing the real world a little bit, spending time on flights, clubhouse, dinners, enjoying teammates, becoming young adults.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
But she is pleased that staying at home means she will still be able to have her mum and dad's cooked dinners.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
I had already picked up a white onion, although an onion is hardly a binding commitment; so many good dinners begin that way.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
With life lessons learned among the bees, communal dinners, and music, King not only helps her gradually integrate into the community, but also passes on his leadership role to her.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Dicey picked out three chicken TV dinners and went to the fruit counter.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
