lunchtime

Example Sentences

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Stocks briefly rose in the late morning on the IEA announcement, but those gains vanished by lunchtime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

But by the time lunchtime had arrived on the East Coast on Monday, U.S. stocks were in much better shape.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

That would take us to lunchtime and we’ll go somewhere down there.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Around lunchtime, more than 240,000 homes and businesses were without power in Massachusetts, 28,000 in New Jersey and 20,000 in Delaware, according to tracking website PowerOutage.com.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Without valuables of our own, my family's only hope to fend off starvation was work, since work meant food, maybe soup at lunchtime and sometimes a small chunk of bread to take home.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson