lunchtime
Example Sentences
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At lunchtime on a recent weekday, businesspeople in suits sat at white-tablecloth tables in the main dining room, where the walls are wrapped in cherry-wood wainscoting and heavy blue curtains frame the windows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Rebecca was at home on Saturday lunchtime when her phone rang with an unknown number.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 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
A soldier picked up the phone and informed Sergei that the Presidium meeting would probably not be over by lunchtime.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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