dinner

Example Sentences

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We used a gift card to pay for dinner the other night.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

On Thursday night, local time, Trump will return to the Great Hall of the People for a banquet dinner.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Meanwhile, Sanjai Parthasarathi, Coherent’s chief marketing officer, left a positive impression at a Needham investor dinner on Tuesday.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

We have different names for it depending on the culture and era: Italy’s cucina povera, Depression-era “waste not, want not” cooking, the deeply practical art of stretching ingredients without making dinner feel bleak.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Had he ever been to our house for dinner?

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin