Word Finder - dinners

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A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).

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The main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening.

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An evening meal.

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A meal given to an animal.

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Give the dog its dinner.

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A formal meal for many people eaten for a special occasion.

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The food provided or consumed at any such meal.

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To eat a dinner.

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To provide (someone) with a dinner.

To one of these dinners Pitt was invited, and was subsequently accompanied by some of his colleagues.

There would be dinners, a Saturday night dance, slide shows and hundreds of ice climbing exhibits.

Our guests r guests return year after yea r for our renowned Christmas and New Year breaks to enjoy traditional festivities and gourmet dinners.

With a swift motion, she sent the combination skyward where tack and bill joined the hundreds of others while she deftly caught the falling quarter to the cheers of the dinners.

The trio, at Fred's direction, had played an ice-breaking game of pretending the backgrounds of the various other dinners.

It is true that he looked upon general society as a waste of time and that he disliked poetry as "misrepresentation"; but he intensely enjoyed conversation, gave good dinners and delighted in music, in country sights and in making others happy.

There he continued his literary and scientific labours, enjoying congenial intercourse with such men as Matthew Boulton, James Keir, James Watt and Erasmus Darwin at the periodical dinners of the Lunar Society.

He was a celebrated gourmet, and his dinners were utilized by Napoleon as a useful adjunct to the arts of statecraft.

It used to be a popular resort for fish dinners, and it plays a prominent part in Charles Reade's novel of Christie Johnstone.

The lord provost and magistrates offer to him the keys of the city, and levees, receptions and state dinners revive in some degree the ancient glories of Holyrood.

In the opinion of the people he was now regarded as the embodiment of all legal virtue; his health was toasted at the dinners of the Whigs amid rounds of applause, and, in recompense for the loss of his seat in parliament, he was returned by Lord Clive for his pocket-borough of Bishop's Castle, in Shropshire, in January 1770.

In the early days of Washington it was a social centre of some importance, where many members of Congress as well as some cabinet officers and representatives of foreign countries lived and the President gave state dinners; and here were the studio, for two years, of Gilbert Stuart, and "Kalorama," the residence of Joel Barlow.

Catering for every occasion including bar mitzvahs, anniversaries, birthdays, engagements, cocktail parties, receptions and dinners.

The Sunday Times has learned of a series of lunches and dinners held at secret locations between shadow front benchers and captains of industry.

Most of us look forward to romantic gestures, from gorgeous bouquets to dreamy dinners at home.

Sa Rota's restaurant with dinners served by candlelight with ingredients produced in Sa Rota's own ecological vegetable garden.

Dinners normally include entree, main course and dessert; occasionally this is a two course meal.

The school also hosts Mexican dinners and serves only halal meat (except chicken) to embrace the cultural needs of all its pupils.

Vice president Terry Sanderson was on BBC Radio London on Thursday, talking about arguments over halal meat in school dinners.

The top five favorite school dinners were fish and chips, ice cream, sponge pudding, jam roly poly and jelly.

I just couldn't eat the school dinners at all, my stomach was feeling so queer.

Dinners will be served on the terrace surrounding the seawater pool or at one of the gourmet restaurants.

In addition to school dinners, guidance and directives have been announced to cover breakfast clubs, tuck shops and vending machines.

Lunches and dinners are served to the table by our ship's stewards, and breakfast is served here also but is buffet style.

A £ 100 annual honorarium for Choral Exhibitioners Dinners, feasts, and generously subsidized formal dinners after rehearsals and services.

You need not rest your reputation on the dinners you give.

His whole time was taken up with dinners and balls and was spent chiefly at Prince Vasili's house in the company of the stout princess, his wife, and his beautiful daughter Helene.

They had come by easy stages, their knapsacks conveyed on carts, and the Austrian authorities had provided excellent dinners for the officers at every halting place.

He spent the greater part of his time away from home, at dinners, parties, and balls.

In 1809 Count Ilya Rostov was living at Otradnoe just as he had done in former years, that is, entertaining almost the whole province with hunts, theatricals, dinners, and music.

She did not go out into society; everyone knew that her father would not let her go anywhere without him, and his failing health prevented his going out himself, so that she was not invited to dinners and evening parties.

I just could n't eat the school dinners at all, my stomach was feeling so queer.

Our guests return year after yea r for our renowned Christmas and New Year breaks to enjoy traditional festivities and gourmet dinners.

The reunion dinners at Bowers were also always glorious.

The focal point is the dining room, the setting for dinners of delicious Catalan specialities.

As well as having a splendid panorama of London, they no doubt enjoyed their dinners of rump steak too !

Lunches and dinners are served to the table by our ship 's stewards, and breakfast is served here also but is buffet style.

Trestle tables would be stacked in the corners for school dinners, which would arrive from central kitchens in Kings Lynn.

Decades of abuse in school dinners has lead to a tendency to undervalue what is prized where it is more scarce.

It became famous for political whitebait dinners for the Liberal party in Victorian times.

Nerida spends a considerable amount of time in the UK supporting her customers by way of winemaker dinners, tastings and visits.

Because of her proclivity to burn food, Dana never signs up to bring dishes to potluck dinners.

There are no big dinners with bro-hugs and fine wine and grand prognostications about how together we are going to conquer the world.

Will they be used for a formal occasion or family dinners?

La Choy is a long-time favorite, offering sauces, vegetables, crispy noodles, egg rolls, and fortune cookies to help build a meal, as well as complete dinners.

Giving up restaurant lunches and dinners.

Cardholders earn points at a higher rate when they use the card to purchase entertainment items, such as movie theater tickets and dinners out, but points are earned with every purchase.

Church, religion and spirituality have a way of holding a family together during difficult times and can also be the basis of celebrations and traditions, such as baptisms, dinners or holiday get-togethers.

Depending upon your family, you might host large dinners for the holidays or take a trip together.

They are a staple of emergency lighting (done with caution and protection), regularly used in many different kinds of religious ceremonies, and of course, where would we be without candle lit dinners?