diners

plural of diner

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of diners Most nearby diners seem to be in the drive-thru line for the Chick-fil-A across the street. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2025 Morris and her family are keenly aware just how special Kopper Kettle is, as similar diners have closed or been bought out over the years. Shannon Greene, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025 Sitting between Interstates 77 and 85 — and rooted firmly in the community — diners will surely be returning for years to come. Philip Freeman, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025 Change is tough for a restaurant that’s made diners happy with classic menu items since 1986. Ben Jarrell, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025 The consequences of a changing city Today, however, there’s a much slower pace, and there’s often space between diners at the bar — a reflection of how Charlotte’s food and beverage boom has impacted hyper-local institutions like this one. Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025 Symbols on the menu help guide diners to those specific dishes. Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025 Additionally, an allergen sheet is posted at the counter where diners order. Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025 Chili House Chili House has outposts in Rowland Heights and Rancho Cucamonga (East Plaza) for eastside diners. Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diners
Noun
  • The Wharf, a public pier, is home to several restaurants in Santa Cruz, about 70 miles south of San Francisco.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • That means more spending by visitors at hotels, restaurants and other businesses, Port Director Jackie Carter says.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The festival will orient itself around downtown Boulder and the pedestrian-only Pearl Street Mall, which will offer access to restaurants, cafes, vintage theaters, performance arts spaces, a multiplex, a university, and other auditoriums.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The ultimate list of new restaurants, bars and cafes coming to Charlotte in 2025.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025

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“Diners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diners. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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