canteen

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Recent Examples of canteen And a pig like me would have picked Bing’s face up off the dirt, rinsed it in cold water from his canteen, and felt the skin flex in the palm of his hand. Will MacKin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026 Conceived as a space station atrium, the canteen-like room features the original cabinetry and island, though its formerly bright yellow accents are now a cool silver, and the holographic flooring has been switched out for biodegradable linoleum. Alyssa Bird, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026 Around two per cent of the Kia plant’s 2,400 employees are of South Korean descent and its canteen offers Mexican and Korean cuisine — but the best place to eat is a short drive away. Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 25 June 2026 The storied Indianapolis Children's Museum, known as one of the best children's museums in the world, also felt backlash after a picture of their canteen's Juneteenth Watermelon Salad ended up on social media. Jennifer Rosen Heinz, Parents, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for canteen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canteen
Noun
  • Tatsuya Imai has a new locker mate inside the Houston Astros’ home clubhouse.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • With the city's help, First Tee transformed the clubhouse into the Arnold Palmer Learning Center, but it's been a losing proposition to the tune of about $100,000 a year.
    Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Filling buckets, keeping jugs by the door, checking the faucet each morning – for many Puerto Ricans, that routine was in place long before now.
    Ivis García, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Officials on the island have deployed portable water tankers to communities, allowing residents to fill up containers and plastic jugs while their service is cut off.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The other is lockers that can quickly be exchanged between cars, though that increases wait times.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Tatsuya Imai has a new locker mate inside the Houston Astros’ home clubhouse.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • At evacuation camps across Flores, children played under tarpaulin shelters while aid workers and volunteers provided psychosocial support alongside food and medical assistance.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Recent Chiefs camp videos show that Mahomes has progressed since then.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Pause until the fire is lit, and the kettle in the kitchen has long since clicked off.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Shop more thoughtful housewarming gifts at Quince below, including pretty linen napkins, a classic wine glass set, and a display-worthy electric kettle.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The condition may have caused pain and produced a deformation or swelling on her chest.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • An open bag of ice cream was stored outside and not in an ice chest.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Beef‘s second season sees Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny play a young couple working at a lavish country club in Montecito, California.
    Simon Thompson, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026
  • There are also many excellent options for golfers seeking a country club.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In the bottom of the sixth inning, New Jersey pitcher/shortstop Mason Rincon homered to center field to win the game for the Metro region champions.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Cubs pitcher David Peterson was coming out of the bullpen to pitch in the eighth inning after the fight took place, and the umpires were chuckling.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026

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“Canteen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canteen. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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