dinner date

noun

: a date to eat dinner together
My new boyfriend and I had a dinner date last night.

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Malone and Lee were first romantically linked in March 2025 and were later photographed spending time together in Paris, where they were spotted on a dinner date and shopping together, Page Six reported. Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026 After reportedly splitting in August 2021, they were spotted holding hands en route to a dinner date in New York City in late December 2021, in photos obtained by TMZ. Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026 This under-$20 pair can be as casual as a beach coverup or as dressy as a dinner date requires—with the help of a strappy tank and kitten heels, of course. Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 19 Aug. 2026 Last night, the couple pulled their jackets out of storage for a dinner date in Los Angeles. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dinner date

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“Dinner date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20date. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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