luncheonettes

plural of luncheonette

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for luncheonettes
Noun
  • For many of us, peanut butter is a nostalgic food, transporting us back to peanut butter sandwiches in school cafeterias and character lunchboxes on school buses.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
  • In middle school cafeterias, high school hallways and across college campuses, Charlie Kirk's death spread phone to phone.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Zarutska was stabbed in Charlotte’s South End, a neighborhood transformed into an area of high-end apartments, restaurants, shops and breweries — fueled by the 2007 debut of the light rail system.
    Wesley Bruer, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Other big stories ➤ Maricopa County health inspectors recently visited more than 1,430 restaurants across the Valley.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Addresses that shuttered last year are already occupied with new tenants, the turnkey transition opening new doors for diners.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Once again, rumore rules over all, to the amusement of the diners.
    Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • New York, as might be expected, has led the industry, although the irony is that the number of restaurants extant in New York has been more or less the same for most of the 21stcentury––about 28,000 eateries, including traditional restaurants, cafés, food trucks and bars that serve food.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • While the likes of McDonald’s and Subway have hardly vanished from terminals, concessions companies are increasingly wooing popular local eateries and celebrity chefs to bring their signature menu items to the traveling public.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Small, but mighty, there are plenty of amazing places to stay on the island like the all-inclusive Resorts World Bimini, a 750-acre beachfront resort featuring 305 rooms, two pools, 10 restaurants, cafes, and bars, and a 10,000-square-foot casino.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The program launch was accompanied by the opening of new cafes and dining halls at West Valley and Mission colleges.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tables have embedded grills where diners can cook their proteins.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Each skillet is pre-seasoned with 100 percent vegetable oil and is suitable for use in the oven and on stovetops, grills—even over a campfire.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Luncheonettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luncheonettes. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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