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Recent Examples of lunches
Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
Those types of lunches were later served on lunch wagons and, finally, in restaurants like Ono Hawaiian BBQ.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunches
Noun
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Their streamlined structure transitions effortlessly from day excursions to evening dinners, keeping packing minimal and chic.—
Gabrielle Porcaro,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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Browse through our seven favorite pairs, below, to wear from weekend errands to casual dinners, with prices starting at $30.—
Michelle Rostamian,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Whether commuting for work or running errands, Dana is a carryall with ample space for essentials (think phone, keys, wallet, and sunglasses), along with a 13-inch laptop, water bottle, makeup, portable charger, lightweight jacket, snacks, and a notebook.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
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The main compartment is spacious enough for essentials like chargers, money, my phone, and of course, snacks.—
Annita Katee,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
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Her parents live nearby and can often be found at her house for pancake breakfasts on Saturday mornings.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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The church provides community dinners, community lunches and cold breakfasts with coffee on select days.—
Bebe Hodges,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Somebody does something terrible and messes it up.—
Giana Levy,
Variety,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Senators meet for weekly caucus luncheons.—
Cate Martel,
The Hill,
30 Sep. 2025
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These Hawaiian dinner roll sandwiches are invited to every gathering in the South—from tailgates and book clubs to luncheons and celebrations of life.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The Polar Express On Christmas Eve, a young boy boards a magical train bound for the North Pole, embarking on a journey that challenges his doubts and awakens his belief in the wonder of the season.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Parents,
22 Dec. 2025
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Towards the beginning of the dystopian thriller, when Glen Powell's character Ben Richards boards a train, the camera pans over some of the other passengers, one of whom is holding none other than Powell's real-life rescue pup, Brisket, in her lap.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Nov. 2025
Noun
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In subgroup analyses, the researchers did not find a causal relationship between bone density and specific teas, including green and herbal tea.—
Lauren Manaker MS,
Verywell Health,
10 Oct. 2025
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The grand afternoon teas at this venerable property change themes throughout the year, from a cherry blossom tea welcoming spring to a festive gathering around Lunar New Year.—
Carolyn Heller,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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There was once a time when the tomato aspic was the highlight of luncheon buffets.—
Nellah Bailey McGough,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2025
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Peppermill burger Wicked Spoon Sin City is known for its extravagant buffets, and Wicked Spoon at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is among the best.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Dec. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Lunches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunches. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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