supper
Example Sentences
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“Sing for your supper and you’ll get breakfast, songbirds always eat,” the lyrics go, before offering a crucial caveat: “If their song is sweet to hear.”
From Salon • May 15, 2026
I took my iPhone and our decrepit vacuum into my workshop after supper, googled “Kenmore Progressive vacuum noisy” and found what I wanted—a YouTube video showing how to replace the motor bearings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"The restaurant we went up to last night for supper, they were all talking about it."
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
"I'm finally able to say, 'No, sorry, I'm tired and I'm going to have an early night. Have whatever you want for supper; Daddy is here.'"
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
All during supper and afterwards, she kept getting up to look out of the window to check on Marlene.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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