dinner

Example Sentences

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Drinks had become so de rigeur for me, I hadn’t much considered the benefits of sitting down to dinner, only the drawbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Now she understands that if a guy refuses the suggestion of lunch or dinner, he’s not for her.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

But there’s an upside to dinner for commitment-phobes like me: It offers a clear, definitive out.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Don’t Miss: Grab dinner at Native, a Honesdale restaurant and wine bar known for seasonal small plates, natural wines and a crowd that still includes locals, even at the height of summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

‘And, to show my appreciation, how about I treat us all to a takeaway for dinner afterwards?’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler