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Recent Examples of lunchroom
Essentially a better version of chocolate milk (that doesn't have to stay refrigerated), Yoo-hoos are a lunchroom favorite.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
At Northview, for example, cellphones are not allowed during the school day and students are not allowed to use Chromebooks in the lunchroom.
—Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 7 Aug. 2025
There were a lot of pranks, joking and just overall funny stuff that went on behind the scenes in or around the lunchroom.
—Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 11 July 2025
Eventually the school board took over the operation of the lunchroom.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
At Northview, for example, cellphones are not allowed during the school day and students are not allowed to use Chromebooks in the lunchroom.
—Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 7 Aug. 2025
There were a lot of pranks, joking and just overall funny stuff that went on behind the scenes in or around the lunchroom.
—Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 11 July 2025
Eventually the school board took over the operation of the lunchroom.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunchroom
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If a cafeteria staff has the time, personnel, and cutting boards to pre-slice their apples, the apples become more enticing to the youngest kids and to kids of any age who wear braces.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
4 Oct. 2025
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Take a cafeteria in a school that’s used from 11 am to 1 pm.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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When Catalina goes into the kitchen to refill her calabash, Frances grabs the box of Thompson paperbacks and makes a run for Ray at the restaurant.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
1 Oct. 2025
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Equal-weight consumer discretionary has been under a bit of pressure, with restaurant and travel names weakening, and is now clearly underperforming the broad market on a one-year basis.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Higher beef prices, which have eased somewhat recently, weighed on shares as investors worry about whether Texas Roadhouse will pass on the additional costs to diners or absorb them.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Restaurant menus adapt to diners’ evolving palates.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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For a time, Louise ran an outfit of bookies from her room; Mae taught Burnett to filch toilet paper from a local luncheonette.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2025
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The luncheonette takes its name from one of Rouse’s favorite country acts, Pinto Bennett & the Famous Motel Cowboys.—
Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
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Zachary Huerta walks behind the lunch counter at recess to take another chocolate milk.—
Matthew Shen Goodman,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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She was born the same day 45 years after McNeil and three A&T classmates sparked the Civil Rights Movement with their lunch counter protest at an F.W. Woolworth in downtown Greensboro.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Lunchroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunchroom. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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