dinner table

Example Sentences

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A year later, he proposed to me at the dinner table on a family vacation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Reciting it at the dinner table, Idle snapped his fingers in time with the punchline.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Those films left viewers talking long after they departed the theater, ready to relive memories and quotes over the dinner table, at school and at parties.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2026

“Loyalty becomes harder when the family dinner table is emptying out,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

At the dinner table that night, I sat next to Grandfather Burke.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo