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Recent Examples of diner Daytime diners enter through the boutique, while a dedicated street-level entrance opens for evening service. Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025 For diners hoping to score a slot, the process is almost an art form—a blend of opening Resy at the exact right second, or knowing someone who knows someone. Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025 According to Condé Nast Traveler, proper tipping etiquette in the US generally requires diners to leave gratuity separately—either added to the card payment or left in cash after receiving their change. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025 Beyond the landmark, Tipp Hill thrives on its neighborhood pubs and diners, where institutions like Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub and Blarney Stone serve up hearty food, cold pints, and plenty of local camaraderie. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for diner
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Noun
  • The city is unsurprisingly full of haunted spaces, but Muriel’s restaurant by Jackson Square is for those who want just a side of spooky.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
  • On board, passengers will be treated to eleven different bars and restaurants.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • He's also been spotted at cafes and even a grocery store.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Jesús is one of the few cafes that serves both home cooking and good Tex-Mex enchiladas.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Diner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diner. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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