How to Use dinner in a Sentence
dinner
noun- We're planning to ask them to dinner soon.
- We had many pleasant dinners together.
- Two hundred people attended his retirement dinner.
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Who doesn't love a little candlelight cast over a dinner for two or lit for some solo reading time?
— Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Feb. 2023 -
The paparazzi photographed the pair leaving dinner at Delilah in matching leather outfits.
— Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 28 Jan. 2023 -
Performing always gives her a thrill but that day, the biggest thrill came at a post-concert dinner with the orchestra.
— Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2023 -
Cielo is their beachside, open air, all-day Mediterranean restaurant and shisha lounge serving meals from breakfast through dinner.
— Eric Fuller, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024 -
Loving your friends and having agency with your dinner plans are not mutually exclusive.
— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2023 -
Wilson and his wife, Pat, celebrated over dinner with her afterward.
— Dallas News, 1 Feb. 2023 -
He's also smitten with the slower pace of life, such as restaurants encouraging diners to take their time and how dinner can end up lasting for hours.
— Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2023 -
Flavia goes so far as to invite Greta to her home, forcing her to sit through an awkward fondue dinner with Luke, who knows nothing of his wife’s predilection for female parts.
— Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2023 -
Fostering a sense of community — with dinners together, a movie night, or watching a Ravens game on a large-screen TV — is part of the job.
— Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024 -
One of the most classic date ideas is to do dinner or a drink and a show.
— Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Girl dinner is fries for the table and a lil bowl of noodles.
— Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2023 -
The app will tell you the restaurant location on the morning of the dinner.
— Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Carter and Diane chatted for most of the drive after the group stopped for dinner.
— Christina Maxouris, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024 -
Follow up with dinner at their restaurant of the same name.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024 -
Great for dinner, and even greater for lounging around at home.
— Olivia Hosken, Town & Country, 31 Mar. 2023 -
This would work well for church, the office, and Easter dinner.
— Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024 -
The crew heads out to dinner, and Diana hopes there are hot people there.
— Emma Soren, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024 -
The turkey dinner is $57 per person and the prime rib dinner is $65.
— Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2023 -
The first big event of the trip was a special dinner at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta.
— Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 25 June 2023 -
What's your favorite meal of the day: breakfast, lunch, or dinner?
— Leah Campano, Seventeen, 21 Apr. 2023 -
Tour is a series of special dinners and events through year's end.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Sep. 2024 -
And there's always the parade and football while dinner is in progress.
— Jenny Porter Tilley, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Nov. 2024 -
That didn’t work, but Trump did agree to host a fundraiser dinner for Giuliani.
— Tori Otten, The New Republic, 19 Sep. 2023 -
Guests who stay in the Gudliya suite will be treated to breakfast and dinner at Baradari, the restaurant at City Palace.
— Town & Country, 13 Feb. 2023 -
But that high came to an abrupt end with a mediocre steak dinner at a Best Western sports bar.
— Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2024 -
Queen Maxima wore the same ensemble to a 2019 dinner in The Hague.
— Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 1 June 2023 -
But that has to be better than anything a Thanksgiving dinner brings.
— Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2024
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