dinner date

noun

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

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This would be a great companion for a dinner date. Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 19 Jan. 2026 Meanwhile, Will Smith makes a face for his phone in London, and Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid have a dinner date in Santa Monica, California. Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026 After fleeing the prison, Joyce and Hopper reinstate their plans for a dinner date at Enzo's and share a kiss. Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025 Obviously, Charlie’s solution to this unwanted social distancing is to use Tallulah’s distraction dinner date as his own reputation with the gay service workers of L.A. Caroline Framke, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2025 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 31 Jan. 2026.

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