canteen

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Recent Examples of canteen Downed trees and power lines have made some neighborhoods too dangerous to enter, but the canteen offers a central location for residents, volunteers, first responders and utility workers to get a snack or sack lunch. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026 Her son recalled holding his mother's hand on Halloween, as she was dressed as a soldier with a helmet and canteen. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 8 June 2026 Known for affordable comfort food, these casual canteens took off in the early 20th century with the rise of car culture. Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026 Our days are hectic, and those lunch conversations are often the best team building moments of the week (and the Korean food at the Samsung canteen is a major perk). Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for canteen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canteen
Noun
  • According to the City of Denver’s $30 million capital improvement plan for Kennedy, in addition to a new clubhouse (Phase 1), changes to the Par 3 course as well as the West course are planned (Phase 2).
    Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 7 July 2026
  • This exchange highlights Hill's confident approach and his role as a positive sparkplug for the Phillies, bringing energy and positivity to the clubhouse.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Another juvenile in detention passed around the tainted jug, according to the suit.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • It's applied like a traditional weed spray and is usually sold in large jugs.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The project proposal also includes a gym with cardio and strength machinery and space for group classes, an indoor mailroom with digital package lockers and several water features.
    Ilana Arougheti July 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
  • Even Fitz-Gerald’s locker is a callback to his mom’s doctrines.
    Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • Photos of wallets, textiles, sports equipment, photos, jewelry, signs, flags, quilts, stuffies, toys and camp trunks filled the page as strangers banded together in the comments sections, tagging potential rightful owners or friends with any leads.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • Minnesota will descend on Las Vegas this week for NBA Summer League, with top draft picks and others simply fighting for a spot in an NBA training camp dueling it out over the course of a week-plus in Nevada.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • Along the nearby midway, two young women were selling kettle corn at one of the fair’s three kettle corn booths.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026
  • A lot of hotels don't expect guests to do this (and aren't aware of this behavior) and don't 'deep' clean the kettles.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • But, alas, there are no other young male seals in the residential streets of Hobart to practice chest-puffing and sparring with.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
  • The incident happened just two blocks away from where drill rapper Truron Roach-Martin, 24, who performed under the name Briscoe, was fatally shot in the face and chest Wednesday.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • Jake Johnson stars as Dusty Boyd, an over-the-hill tennis pro slumming it as a children’s tennis teacher at his father Chuck’s (Ed Harris) country club, where pickleball is squeezing out tennis.
    David Faris, TheWeek, 6 July 2026
  • Three years after a civil grand jury found a public utility was not charging a country club enough for water, the utility is still doing so, a new report found.
    Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Five pitchers — Paul Derringer, Bucky Walters, Whit Wyatt, Larry French, and Carl Hubbell — held the AL to three hits.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • With two on and two outs in the first, Benge tapped a ball between the pitcher’s mound and the third-base line.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 8 July 2026

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“Canteen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canteen. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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