canteen

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Recent Examples of canteen Classes for children from playgroup age to grades 1-5 were located where the plane crashed, along with a canteen, per TBS. Escher Walcott, People.com, 21 July 2025 Kirkby will feel a strange place — the unexpected empty space in the dressing room; the absence of a familiar voice amid the buzz of the canteen. Andy Jones, New York Times, 6 July 2025 Each foot soldier carried a ten-pound musket, a sixteen-inch bayonet, a tin canteen, a linen haversack, and his own blanket—a battlefield luxury, since in peacetime five men typically shared two blankets. / Cbs News, CBS News, 13 June 2025 The aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, hitting the canteen of B.J Medical College. Hannah Parry barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for canteen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canteen
Noun
  • The Royals understand Perez’s value in the clubhouse.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The Cubs had cycled through so many hitting coaches since the new Wrigley Field clubhouse opened in 2016 that the stuff kept accumulating around the indoor batting cage.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Finds Connecting Britain to the World Royal burials like that at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, and Prittlewell, Essex, contained objects from far afield, including Byzantine silver bowls and a jug from the eastern Mediterranean.
    Duncan Sayer, JSTOR Daily, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The jugs cost 600 pounds, and have already been restocked due to demand.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That dense concentration of furniture blocked the views between certain lockers and spatially divided the room.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The condominium is located minutes from the village via shuttle bus and has a vast game room, hot tubs, and ski lockers big enough to hold our rental equipment from Venture Sports.
    Grace Bastidas, Parents, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • More than a decade later, the series continues to reimagine American histories and channel primal fears — from clowns and cults, to witches and ghosts — with each installment cloaked in social commentary and camp.
    James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
  • With Kevin Korchinski sent to Rockford on Tuesday — a little earlier than expected, frankly — that leaves Del Mastro and veteran Matt Grzelcyk, in camp on a PTO, battling it for the last spot.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Modern conveniences such as Samsung smart TVs, Nespresso machines, Smeg kettles, and minibars stocked with little bottles of limoncello and Malfy gin come standard.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025
  • There are also local food vendors and artisans selling an array of eggs, bread, nuts, spices, oils, dips, fresh and pre-made food and meals, kettle corn, honey, coffee and vegan and vegetarian options.
    Greg Mellen, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Crab in chest freezer has a build up of ice and is uncovered.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But if your breathing is shallow and mostly in your upper chest, your shoulders elevate with every breath, creating compensatory tension in your neck muscles that counteract the function of the scapular stabilizing muscles.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Miu Miu leaned into tradition, rendering argyle in a restrained palette that nodded to its country club roots.
    Minty Mellon, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The suspect in Saturday's fatal shooting at a country club in Nashua, New Hampshire, is scheduled to be arraigned on Monday, according to officials.
    Jessica Gorman, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As the rest of the team forced the rookie back to the field for a triumphant curtain call, the pitchers waited for Yesavage in the home clubhouse.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Ohtani’s nine strikeouts were the third most ever made by a Dodgers pitcher in their career playoff debut.
    Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025

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“Canteen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canteen. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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