having a meal
Example Sentences
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In the studies, participants imagined having a meal with a friend.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
Philomena Hughes, 76, is having a meal with two friends, having just been shopping.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025
“We don’t want to stand here and have these conversations about people being harmed when they’re simply having a meal with their family,” she said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023
"Beyond just having a meal, you're really partaking in a piece of someone's history and story when you're enjoying their food," said Grassia.
From Salon • May 14, 2023
We were still having our luncheon below when we dived again, so for the first time in my life I found myself having a meal under the sea.
From Some Naval Yarns by Hall, Mordaunt
