lunchroom

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Recent Examples of lunchroom A lot of that takes place not (only) in a meeting but at the lunchroom table or at a Padres game or at the pickleball court or at the game room. Hang Nguyen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2025 The employees are a mix of instructional and support staff, including a teacher, a bus driver and lunchroom workers, according to Education Austin vice president Trasell Underwood. Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American Statesman, 20 Nov. 2025 With an exception here and there, most of these guys started gambling as teens, playing lunchroom hold-em and NFL parlays for a buck or two a throw. Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2025 Margit and Bonnie drifted further into Pam’s orbit and decided not to speak to Catherine, which made the lunchroom newly problematic. Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lunchroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunchroom
Noun
  • Besides, as my friends at them noted, the Condé Nast cafeteria—where my coworkers regularly eat mid sushi—plays a pivotal role on this show.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
  • That Meghan Trainor scene, which happens to take place in the Condé Nast cafeteria?
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Washington Post food critic Elazar Sontag entertains your restaurant questions, rants and raves.
    Elazar Sontag, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Over the years, Grains and Taps has expanded from selling local and worldwide beer selections to offering their own brews, opened a second location at Pine Tree Plaza and added a restaurant.
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Exploring the lives of a boxer, a diner-robbing couple, a gangster's wife, and a pair of chatty hitmen, Pulp Fiction plays by its own rules in exploring how each of their messy lives intersects.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The metrics included the percentage of five-star reviews and diner ratings.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His parents ran a luncheonette and rooming house near factories whose immigrant workers came in to eat.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
  • This simple and straightforward luncheonette never tries to overcomplicate the diner experience, and that attitude carries through to the menu.
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His view was that the factory worker filling out a basketball parlay card at a local lunch counter was in some sense complicit.
    Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Tampa lunch counter sit-in Arthenia Joyner became a prominent lawyer, and a Florida state senator.
    Martha Teichner, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2026

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“Lunchroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunchroom. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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