diners

plural of diner

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of diners However, the stock still has a lot of room to run as the company continues to follow through on initiatives aimed at bringing in new diners and retaining existing customers, according to Jefferies. — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2026 In Ballantyne, diners will hear live music on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, and during Saturday and Sunday brunch. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026 For solo diners, phone-free meals, unhurried pacing and intentional atmosphere can become part of the experience rather than optional extras. — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Oct. 2026 Slowly, always slowly, and always in the company of a human server, the robot transports dishes to diners’ tables, where the human server distributes them. — Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026 But for diners who enjoy the independence, eating without company can be a choice worth making rather than something to avoid. — Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diners
restaurants
Noun
  • The staff are attentive and put in a lot of effort, ready to share tips and favourite restaurants, and really go the extra mile to make your stay pleasant and memorable.
    — Julia Wytrazek, TheWeek, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Local restaurants have also suffered, including the closure of Socalo, a standby for modern Mexican cuisine from Border Grill chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, on Valentine’s Day.
    — Melody Xu, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Diners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diners. Accessed 16 Oct. 2026.

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