canteen

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Recent Examples of canteen Punishment for her infractions involved the loss of visitation, canteen and telephone privileges. Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025 Mind you, the entire infantry kit in those days didn't go far beyond a rifle, bayonet, canteen, mess tins, and an entrenching tool balanced with the odd hand grenade. New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2025 At the back of a buzzy canteen, there are a pair of meeting spaces, whose names revolve with the latest academy players to have started a Premier League game for Newcastle. George Caulkin, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025 Bring your fastest tubes and maybe some cocoa in a canteen, too. Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for canteen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canteen
Noun
  • The energy in the clubhouse is fun.
    CBS News, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The baseball insider added that Martinez's role will be similar to Carlos Beltrán's, including time with and around the players in the clubhouse and on the field.
    Jason Ounpraseuth, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Her aim was to reinvigorate Cyprus's crafts—reshaping earth red terra-cotta jugs into glazed tableware and sculptural vases, or placing Lefkara lace on linen separates and bags.
    Selina Denman, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • When all are well mixed, pour on the boiling Ale by degrees, beating up the mixture continually; then pour it rapidly backward and forward from one jug to another, keeping one jug raised high above the other; till the flip is smooth and finely frothed.
    Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The coach often looks at those basketball stickers affixed over a block M at each player's locker.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Beyond the main performance stages, the center’s instructional spaces are tailored for drama studies as well as choral, band and orchestra programs, with soundproof practice rooms and breakout rooms featuring acoustic paneling, as well as instrument lockers.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Barkov hasn’t played all season after undergoing surgery to repair the ACL and MCL in his right knee early in training camp.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Dillon is here to compete for a short-yardage role and serve as insurance in case Brooks suffers a setback in camp.
    Mike Kaye March 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The centuries-old pot-kettle idiom points out hypocrisy — as when one person accuses another of a flaw that afflicts himself.
    George Skelton, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • All the rooms come with Nespresso machines and a kettle (not always a given in Italian hotels).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The man refused and began touching the woman dressed as the Easter Bunny's arm, then the top of her chest, and then grabbed her breasts.
    Patrick Damp, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • That can cause heart palpitations, dizziness or lightheadedness, shortness of breath, fainting and chest pain.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Synagogue leaders said a nearby country club took in three school buses full of children as law enforcement responded to the scene.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • At Temple Israel, Shabbat services are being streamed from the nearby country club that served as a reunification center for families after the attack.
    Joseph Strauss, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Alcantara was the first Marlins pitcher to throw at least seven innings on Opening Day since Henderson Alvarez III in 2015 and the sixth overall, also joining Josh Beckett in 2004, Ryan Dempster in 2002, Alex Fernandez in 2000 and Kevin Brown in both 1997 and 1996.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Kenley Jansen struck out the side in the ninth on 11 pitches in his Tigers debut for his 477th career save, which leads all active pitchers and is fourth all-time.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026

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“Canteen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canteen. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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