meal

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Recent Examples of meal The company wasn't responsible for planning menus, preparing meals or managing food service. Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025 On Thursday, the Britannia restaurant offered a three-course meal. Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025 This includes reasonable expenses, such as meals, toiletries and lodging for trips delayed more than six hours or requiring an overnight stay. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2025 Community members have been donating meals every night of the week to Silverstone’s family, Ellington said, with different people signed up to deliver meals every day through New Year’s. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for meal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for meal
Noun
  • Fresh salads and pesto garlic cheesy bread are on the menu, as are brownies and s’mores pies for dessert.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Deep in the Amish and Mennonite communities of Ohio and Indiana, the dessert menu at Das Dutchman Essenhaus, a hospitable chain of family-style restaurants, features a pecan pie of grand design.
    Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Home refrigerators offered modern freezer compartments, ready to fill with fish sticks, frozen waffles and TV dinners.
    Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • That dinner was the essence of who Jack is as a person.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are plenty of pit stops for a Majorcan lunch along the way to the island’s eastern shores, an hour’s drive.
    Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Let the dogs out, start the dishwasher, make lunch and sit back down at your laptop all without taking off your wearable blanket.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The job cuts have been anticipated for weeks, particularly because NBC News Group, an umbrella division that encompassed both the aforementioned cable networks as well as businesses associated with NBC News, is being cleaved in two, and revenue from cable will now go to feed operations at Versant.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Appearing via a live video feed on Tuesday, Coristine thanked the court and police for bringing his attackers to justice.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Fashion provides people with a delicious repast and then prepares itself to serve another.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • This tasty if not particularly healthy repast will be served on Shudder later this year.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In Ye Olden Times Scotland, Lovat sits at his supper table, still spiraling about how he was mocked and humiliated at the tynchal.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Shawnee Presbyterian Church hosts a free monthly Sunday supper to foster community fellowship.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Sep. 2025

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“Meal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meal. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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