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lunchroom

[luhnch-room, -room] / ˈlʌntʃˌrum, -ˌrʊm /


NOUN
cafeteria
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He’s fine when his background characters are just palling around the lunchroom, but the POV approach is hard on his leads, even talents like Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Elwood’s grandmother.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2024

At Mankato West High School, years before he joined the political scene, a young Mr Walz taught geography and social studies, supervised the lunchroom and coached the football team.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2024

“This is the topic of every water-cooler conversation and every lunchroom conversation,” said State Representative Spencer Roach, a North Fort Myers Republican.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2023

It may be your bridge club, it may be your dinner table, it may be the lunchroom break conversation that you have.

From Slate Sep. 13, 2023

While everyone else walked toward the lunchroom with their partner, I hurried ahead to grab my lunch tray.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Staples at taverns across the state, Maid-Rites more closely resemble the sloppy joe of school lunchrooms: the ground-beef sandwiches are served on a soft bun and topped with mustard, pickles and raw onions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

But inside are sprawling boardrooms, snack-filled lunchrooms and state of art high-ceiling labs with 38,000 square feet of manufacturing space.

From Seattle Times Aug. 19, 2021

Tokhi made his first American friends in the warehouse lunchrooms.

From New York Times Feb. 18, 2021

Unfortunately, though, the same attitude that led to gamers being bullied in the hallways of high school lunchrooms has not entirely left our culture.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2018

The big hotels were far too costly but there were several pretty lunchrooms, "The Bird of Paradise," "The London Tearoom," and, most popular of all, "The Ladies Exchange."

From Saturday's Child by Kathleen Thompson Norris




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