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luncheonette

[luhn-chuh-net] / ˌlʌn tʃəˈnɛt /


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In street clothes, he drives a silver pickup truck with a yellow light on top through the port’s busy lanes, past a greasy-spoon luncheonette and beyond a gate by a former Singer sewing machine factory.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2021

He ducked into the nation’s last operating Woolworth’s luncheonette, where nostalgic diners were getting their final burgers before the building closed for renovations.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2021

Her father built a new life in America and owned a luncheonette in Brooklyn, New York, Ziff said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2021

In fact, his mother and father ran a luncheonette and his father also worked as a milliner.

From Fox News • Jul. 5, 2021

He was sure he’d been pickpocketed at the bakery, and even called Tía Inés to warn her about common criminals eating at the luncheonette where she works.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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