lunchroom

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Recent Examples of lunchroom Essentially a better version of chocolate milk (that doesn't have to stay refrigerated), Yoo-hoos are a lunchroom favorite. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025 There were a lot of pranks, joking and just overall funny stuff that went on behind the scenes in or around the lunchroom. Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 11 July 2025 The open-air space resembles a high school lunchroom hierarchy. Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025 Apple juice, a perennial lunchroom staple, is a prime example. Kate Knibbs, Wired News, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for lunchroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunchroom
Noun
  • Drama aside, Evans said that everyone became quite close as a result of living in the student-like quarters, sharing many cafeteria meals, and being vulnerable in a rather stressful experience, together.
    Shindy Chen, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The first floor houses a lounge area with a panoramic view on the ground floor, where indoor courts are located alongside changing rooms, a café offering the experience of an Italian cafeteria enriched by a healthy snack menu, as well as a Golden Goose store.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These houses were once used for Rockport’s fishing and granite industry, and are now home to quaint shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
    Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Leisure and hospitality, which includes restaurants and bars, also added 28,000 jobs in August.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And while the Fishermen’s Village restaurant concept may sound like fried shrimp and fries, Martin suggested high-end diners would be a target, too.
    Pedro Portal, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Bronze mermaids, floating fish, and a large octopus sculpture by Damien Hirst look down on diners in the dining room.
    Sara Liss, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For a time, Louise ran an outfit of bookies from her room; Mae taught Burnett to filch toilet paper from a local luncheonette.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The luncheonette takes its name from one of Rouse’s favorite country acts, Pinto Bennett & the Famous Motel Cowboys.
    Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • From the basement lunch counter at J.L. Hudson’s to the city’s beloved Coney Island spots and the white-tablecloth elegance of the Caucus Club where a young Barbra Streisand once sang, these institutions reflect the many ways Detroiters gathered to eat, talk and celebrate.
    Elissa Robinson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Zachary Huerta walks behind the lunch counter at recess to take another chocolate milk.
    Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025

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