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I hate getting phone calls at dinnertime.
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The entertainment could be a little racier than being serenaded by a trio singing Greek power ballads at dinnertime.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
This quick and easy dish will become a dinnertime staple for shrimp lovers.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
By dinnertime, the easiest answer is often the one that requires no further choices — which is exactly what delivery apps and drive-thrus are designed to offer.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
That brings us to (a quick) dinnertime, with a tasty chicken sandwich from Q Restaurant sounding like a fine plan.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
This quick and easy dish will become a dinnertime staple for shrimp lovers.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
By dinnertime, the easiest answer is often the one that requires no further choices — which is exactly what delivery apps and drive-thrus are designed to offer.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
That brings us to (a quick) dinnertime, with a tasty chicken sandwich from Q Restaurant sounding like a fine plan.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
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“Dinnertime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinnertime. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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dinnertime
noun
din·ner·time
-ˌtīm 
: the usual time for dinner
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