lunchroom

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Recent Examples of lunchroom His Edward works wonders on Stewart’s Bella, who spends much of the first movie staring at him, lips apart, across the high school lunchroom and parking lot. Bruce Handy, Vulture, 20 May 2025 First, this manager purposely walks the applicant down to the lunchroom to get a cup of whatever. Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2025 The new brick school included a lunchroom and kitchen, and the Mothers’ Club hired a woman to do the cooking. Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2025 Keep smartphones out of classrooms and hallways and lunchrooms and gyms so that more kids grow into healthy, happy, balanced and well-educated young people. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lunchroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunchroom
Noun
  • More than 8 in 10 students reported feeling safe in the hallways, bathrooms, locker rooms and cafeterias.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
  • There was a slapstick randomness to these loves conducted in dozens of languages during movie nights or dance lessons, or in the cafeteria, where everyone went despite the dullest food in the city in case a potential romance awaited by the steamed-vegetable medley.
    Kiran Desai, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Set along the beach, the restaurant Parelia offers the best of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine with local seafood and meat dishes cooked over wood-fires.
    Adam Morganstern, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The company is based in San Juan and is known for building the Plaza las Americas — the largest shopping mall in the Caribbean — with more than 50 restaurants, a movie theater, a Dave & Buster’s, and three anchor department stores: Macy’s, JCPenney and Sears.
    Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Opened in 1962, the diner maintains that retro look and feel.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • As in years past, the Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers are once again offering a contest for a chance for one diner to win two complimentary tickets to each dinner of the series.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • However, this June, that counter in Bakersfield is reopening, serving hot meals again, after renovations by husband-and-wife owners Emily and Sherod Waite, who have installed images of historical sit-ins above the luncheonette, as well as landmark pieces by artists of color from the 1930s to today.
    Katya Cengel, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2025
  • Take a culinary road trip with the chef who opened a luncheonette in a historic train caboose on the Pacific Coast Highway.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At Kitty’s Cafe in midtown Kansas City, with just two chairs at a small lunch counter, that wisdom holds true.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2025
  • Golden was reared on jazz and experimental theater by her parents, who ran a lunch counter in Brooklyn.
    Jeff Gage, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2025

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“Lunchroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunchroom. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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