dined; dining
: to take dinner
—often used with on
dine on pasta
: to give a dinner to
wined her and dined her
Examples of dine in a Sentence
Verb
We'll be dining at six o'clock.
She likes to dine at expensive restaurants.
I will be dining alone tonight.
We hope you have an enjoyable dining experience.
Recent Examples on the Web
Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
It was located in an old streetcar, with only three booths for guests to dine.
—Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
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Verb
Glass and Vine Adults can enjoy decadent dishes like tuna tartare and chicken black truffle gnocchi while the kids dine from their own menu and play in the adjacent park.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
It was located in an old streetcar, with only three booths for guests to dine.
—Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
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“Dine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dine. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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