lunch counters

plural of lunch counter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunch counters
Noun
  • The versions also have two different release dates at McDonald's restaurants and will feature different toys.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Those who rely on tip-sharing arrangements are covered—meaning, for example, that runners and bussers in restaurants that pool or split tips will qualify.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • French cafeterias typically offer multi-course meals that might include salad, a main dish, bread, cheese and dessert.
    Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025
  • While Fort Worth’s Independent School District does provide lunch in school cafeterias, some students may prefer to bring their own packed lunch.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Lunch counters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunch%20counters. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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