lunchroom

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Recent Examples of lunchroom This is another legacy of the ’80s comedy that percolated into our Gen X school lunchrooms, one that’s a lot less fun to remember. James Poniewozik, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025 Eventually the school board took over the operation of the lunchroom. Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 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 Timbaland’s abilities to shellac the rhythmic sound of someone beating on a lunchroom table and use a siren as an accent are just some of the glimpses of his genius. Steven J. Horowitz, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lunchroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunchroom
Noun
  • Steer clear of windows and avoid large open spaces like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2025
  • Dining establishments like sit-down restaurants, drive-thrus, gas stations and cafeterias are required to get food inspections, and governments have to release those inspections to the public.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Pamela Adlon returns as son Bobby, who now works in a fusion restaurant (a career inspired by weekends spent grilling with his dad).
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 14 May 2025
  • Even the fish tacos are $1.50 on Tuesdays But just when the Poop Deck seemed like a bar cosplaying as a restaurant, the tacos arrived.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • After returning to Combs’ house, Combs made James drive him and D-Roc back to the diner, and the rapper had three handguns in his lap, James said.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 21 May 2025
  • When the friend informed Combs, Combs grabbed three guns and told James to drive to the diner.
    Jenna Sundel Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Yet a recent wave of newly-refurbished, next-generation diners and luncheonettes have ushered in a vibrant new era and audience.
    Laura Neilson, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • How The Controversy Started Last week, a report from Black Press USA suggested that the Greensboro lunch counter display — a centerpiece artifact from the Civil Rights Movement — would be removed from the National Museum of American History.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The store with the old oak floor was so charming, the middle-aged writers who hung around the lunch counter ordering vegan BLTs were charming.
    Hayley Krischer, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025

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“Lunchroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunchroom. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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