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lunch

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Noun
The corner spot also serves a full menu of breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus artisanal wines and gelato. Nora Heston Tarte, Mercury News, 18 May 2026 Paxton was to campaign in Dallas at lunch Monday at a Greenville Avenue restaurant, Ozona, and will appear at lunch Tuesday at an Allen restaurant, Matt’s Rancho Martinez. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 May 2026
Verb
Within a few weeks, SouthPark diners will be yet again lunching and brunching in a familiar Charlotte space, although the view will be brand new, and the food will be, too. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Nov. 2025 She was targeted earlier, while lunching at the Four Seasons with Paul Cavaco, Grace Coddington and Charles Churchward in 1996. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lunch
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunch
Noun
  • Plus, the addition of a cuff adds a more polished aesthetic that prevents you from looking frumpy at the office or dinner.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • Both restaurants do solid business, although Kinu Sushi Bar only opens for dinner.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Eggs are a simple way to add more protein to breakfast.
    Jennifer Berger, Verywell Health, 18 May 2026
  • Bahia is also where breakfast is served each morning—watch out for the cheeky birds who will steal any of your unattended banana pancakes or breakfast burritos.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Her 1971 video Facing a Family showed a middle-class family eating supper.
    News Desk, Artforum, 15 May 2026
  • Tuna noodle casserole is an old-fashioned favorite that still makes a regular appearance on our supper tables.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • That means that even when nearly 250 miles above Earth, ISS residents can still snack on fresh fruit and vegetables.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 May 2026
  • These medications work in part by increasing feelings of fullness and satiety, helping users eat less at meals and snack less frequently.
    LeeAnn Weintraub, Daily News, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival toasted its 80th birthday in style during the Cannes Film Festival with a bustling luncheon — complete with a giant birthday cake — on the beach.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • Rancho Santa Fe residents Heather Manion and Cami Rosso were among the 11 Women of Dedication honorees celebrated at the 60th Anniversary Women of Dedication luncheon held May 15 at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina hotel.
    Rancho Santa Fe Review, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The long-simmering feud with Britain came to a boil at the end of 1773, when a group of Bostonians dressed up as Indians and dumped a large freight of British tea into the harbor.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • This old-fashioned coffee cake recipe is the perfect companion to the after-church coffee and tea.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Food and drink The breakfast buffet offers a regularly replenished range of fresh fruit, yogurt, breads, pastries, and juices.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • The event will include a panel interview session, as well as appetizers, a pizza buffet and a cash bar.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026

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“Lunch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunch. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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