quick-lunch

Example Sentences

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North of 57th Street, old trolley barns and quick-lunch cafeterias have been replaced by some of the city's most impressive apartment houses, some of them grandly set in their own block-long parks.

From Time Magazine Archive

In this huge and bustling shelter a barbershop, quick-lunch counter, tobacco stand and theatre-ticket bureau functioned busily.

From Time Magazine Archive

From Boston, from all New.England, from the outer-States and Canada came the sick, the halt, the blind, the faithful, the curious; also quick-lunch vendors, souvenir postcard hawkers, trinket peddlers, troublemakers.

From Time Magazine Archive

I'd rather go back to Second avenue and frisk another quick-lunch job.

From Shorty McCabe on the Job by Ford, Sewell

I ain't had a square meal since yesterday morning, and I grabbed that at a quick-lunch joint.

From Cabin Fever by Bower, B. M.