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Recent Examples of lunch
Noun
The more formal restaurant, La Terrazza, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with fabulous views from the terrace. Laura Itzkowitz, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025 An optional vintage car tour through the historic center of Turin and a lunch at the storied Ristorante del Cambio will be offered the next day. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
Facing widespread accusations of election fraud, the regime lunched an unprecedented wave of violent crackdowns that landed more than 2,000 people in prison, including opposition politicians, human rights activists and journalists. Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025 The group lunched at Mount Ceder, watching a herd of goats frolic in the heat in their pastoral landscape that led to massive, slanted steeps in the distance. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lunch
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunch
Noun
  • And Bina remains as stridently anti-Joanne as ever, banning her from the Roklovs’ weekly Shabbat dinner and blaming her when Noah is passed over for the promotion.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Why let a $10 billion lawsuit get in the way of old friends having some chicken and gravy for dinner?
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • So before what would be Game 5 of the National League Division Series, Kiké Hernández took Yamamoto to breakfast.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Childs plans to also offer breakfast burritos and breakfast tacos in the morning.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Born in a community cookbook (like most of the best recipes), this effortless supper leans on convenient seasoning packets and jarred pepperonici peppers for a big flavor boost.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
  • There would be a simple supper on TV trays.
    Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Go-to snack or drink order on the plane?
    Meredith Lepore, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But snack hot spots such as CVS or liquor stores may have entire racks devoted to the category.
    Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The private luncheon brought together leaders who’ve built empires, broken ceilings, and redefined what success looks like on their own terms.
    Essence, Essence, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The luncheon comes on the 21st day of the government shutdown, and congressional Democrats and Republicans seem no closer to agreeing on a resolution to end the lapse in funding.
    Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Enjoy your morning coffee or tea on the private back porch, or settle into the living room with a good book.
    Gabriela Ulloa, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Dressy Attire London has its fair share of traditions, including afternoon tea and nights of theater.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Food shortage and frostbite are replaced today with lavish buffets and heated bathroom floors.
    Brad Japhe, HollywoodReporter, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The restaurant also has American and Japanese breakfast buffets.
    Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Lunch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunch. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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