TV dinner
Example Sentences
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But your homemade meals don’t have to resemble a frozen TV dinner, with its segmented tray of meat, an amorphous sauce, a scoop of peas or rice and a mysterious, saccharine lump of... jello?
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025
To latchkey children in the ’80s, the occasional sleazy teacher was as familiar as divorce or a TV dinner.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2022
I spent middle school as a latchkey kid, riding two public buses to get home and once there, often ended up spending evenings alone and warming up a frozen TV dinner.
From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2021
Will John finally speak up, or will this be yet another yule he spends alone with a parakeet, a fish and a TV dinner?
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2020
The important thing, he would argue, is that behind every organic TV dinner or chicken stands acres of land that will no longer be doused with chemicals.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
