diner
noun
a person who dines.
diners
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pluralof diner.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Fast-casual chains such as Chipotle, Sweetgreen and Cava, a cut above fast food and more likely to serve young, white-collar diners, aren’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Anula took us to Tjöruhúsið, a local restaurant that attracts diners from across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
In fact, 37% of surveyed diners said they were going out to eat less often than they did the year before, with most citing higher prices as their main reason for staying in.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
What diners surrendered wasn’t necessarily quality so much as a little hospitality, a little transparency and, increasingly, the expectation that a restaurant represented somebody’s particular idea of what a restaurant should be.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
They are the last of the diners to leave.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
