tiffin

Example Sentences

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There are Indian tiffin carriers, ghee pots, woks, a noodle press and falafel molds.

From New York Times

Mr. Kaushik spends a little more freely on one of his habits: ordering meals through a weekly delivery service modeled on the metal boxed lunches that many workers in India rely on, known as tiffin.

From New York Times

The arrival of a tiffin adds a little drama to the scene, as a server deconstructs the silver tower and crowds the recipient’s table with steamy and fragrant metal bowls of food.

From Washington Post

“Religion was not a factor you considered when you played or shared tiffins. But now it is.”

From The Guardian

“Mubeen became fascinated by the tiffin box after visiting the museum months ago. He said he wanted to feel like the nizams who ate from golden plates.”

From The Guardian