supper
Example Sentences
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“Sing for your supper and you’ll get breakfast, songbirds always eat,” the lyrics go, before offering a crucial caveat: “If their song is sweet to hear.”
From Salon • May 15, 2026
"The restaurant we went up to last night for supper, they were all talking about it."
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
They appeared on panels moderated by celebrity boosters such as Austin Butler and Denzel Washington, and mingled at a Los Angeles supper club that got turned into the juke joint from the movie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
"I'm finally able to say, 'No, sorry, I'm tired and I'm going to have an early night. Have whatever you want for supper; Daddy is here.'"
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
I told Ma I wanted to catch fish, and she was always happy when I brought some home for supper.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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