dinner

Example Sentences

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I liked how neither of us ordered a drink with dinner, choosing water over alcohol as the conversation remained interesting and focused.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Six years ago, when Luca Carano was living in Barcelona with his then-girlfriend, they decided to leave their dog Luna home alone as they went out for dinner.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In the lounge, where Pike and his roommate host dinner parties, icicle lights hang from the ceiling and cases of Coca-Cola are stored in a corner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“I sat with him at a dinner and he said to me, ‘Are you really serious that you’re going to rebuild them?’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

I was instantly transported back to that last formal dinner at my house where he showed off his latest security prototype to my hard-to-impress mother.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin