lunch hour
noun
: the time when the people in a school or company eat lunch
He often worked through his lunch hour.
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When the lunch hour sneaks up on us, opting for takeout or making a reservation can be the easiest, least time-consuming option.
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Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
At lunch hour, a group of regular players arrived, some wearing suits, one wearing a Seattle Seahawks jersey.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
Good times to consider are during lunch hour on Friday or mid-week late afternoons.
—Emily Reynolds Bergh, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
During peak lunch hour at old school NYC establishment The Odeon, Maine is connecting dots about the mysteries of his forthcoming album Shirt.
—Margaret Farrell, SPIN, 12 Sep. 2024
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Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
At lunch hour, a group of regular players arrived, some wearing suits, one wearing a Seattle Seahawks jersey.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
Good times to consider are during lunch hour on Friday or mid-week late afternoons.
—Emily Reynolds Bergh, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
During peak lunch hour at old school NYC establishment The Odeon, Maine is connecting dots about the mysteries of his forthcoming album Shirt.
—Margaret Farrell, SPIN, 12 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for lunch hour
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“Lunch hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lunch%20hour. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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