meal

Example Sentences

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"If you know you have a limit on what you can afford, say it at the beginning rather than sitting through the meal hoping someone else suggests paying separately," she advises.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The smoky cucumber salad offers a refreshing contrast, while the pork belly rice bowl is rich and satisfying enough to stand as a meal on its own.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Maybe some people would commute a decent distance so as to not be responsible for cooking a meal.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

I’d also feel temperamental if Saturday Night Live made a meal out of jokes about my turkey neck week after week.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The hours had flown by, and suddenly it would be five o’clock, time for his dinner, a real, Leyla-cooked hot meal, and then all too soon it was six o’clock and he had to leave.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman